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Quiz Bowl
Famous artists and some of their more notable peices
Question | Answer | Answer |
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Vincent Van Gogh | -The Starry Night -Sunflowers | Post-Impressionist (vivid, but arbitrary colors;geometric and distorted forms) |
Claude Monet | -Springtime -Water Lillies | Impressionism (emphasis on light, ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles) |
Andy Warhol | -Campbell's Soup Cans -Marilyn | Pop Art (challenges fine art with pop culture;subjects with unrelated materials) |
Salvador Dali | -The Persistence of Memory -Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach | Surrealist (element of surprise or unexpected juxtapositions) |
Henri Matisse | -Woman with a Hat -The Dessert: Harmony in Red | Fauvism (rejects impressionism with strong color over realistic values) |
Edgar Degas | -L'Absinthe -Dance Class at the Opera | Impressionism (emphasis on light, ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles) |
Paul Cezanne | -Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier -The Card Players | Post-Impressionism (vivid, but arbitrary colors;geometric and distorted forms) |
Rembrandt | -The Night Watch -The Sampling Officials | Baroque (exaggerated motion and detail, dramatic) |
Michelangelo | -The Creation of Adam -David (sculpture) | High Renaissance (ideal of human grandeur;clingy fabric, exaggerated muscles) |
Pierre-Auguste Renoir | -Dal du Moulin de la Galette -La Loge | Impressionism (emphasis on light, ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles) |
Edouard Manet | -A Bar at the Folies-Bergere -Le dejeuner sur I'herbe | Realism to Impressionism (emphasis on light, ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles) |
Paul Gauguin | -The Yellow Christ -Tahitian Women on the Beach | Post-Impressionism (vivid, but arbitrary colors;geometric and distorted forms) |
Georgia O'Keeffe | -Oriental Poppies -Ram's Head with Hollyhock | American Modernism (rejects realism and past ideals; progressive) |
Frida Kahlo | -Self Portrait -Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird | Surrealist or Folk art (element of surprise or unexpected juxtapositions) |
Raphael | -The School of Athens -The Transfiguration | High Renaissance (ideal of human grandeur;clingy fabric,exaggerated muscles) |
Pablo Picasso | -The Old Guitarist -Guernica | Cubist Movement ("broken up" or abstract) |