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Art in the 1920s
art in the 1920s Question
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what does Abstract art mean? | Composed only of lines, colors, and shapes,sometimes with no recognizable subject matter at all |
what does surrealism mean? | A movement that attempted to portray the workings of the unconscious mind |
describe Henri Matisse, and what did he do? | Utilized bold, wild, strokes of colors and odd produce works of strong emotion. known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter. |
who is Pablo Picasso, and what did he do? | He created a revolutionary new style called cubism, a three dimensional object as complex patterns of angles and planes. painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and stage designer considered one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th c |
what does dada mean? | Artistic movement in which artists rejected traditional and produced works that often shocked their viewers |
what were the effects of world war 1 on Art? | Many people sought to change the way they thought and act during the turbulent 1920s, as nations recovered from the war,people began to feel hope rising out of their disillusionment. But soon, the "lost generation" would face a new crisis this one economi |
what does Cubism mean? | A three-dimensional object as complex patterns, created before world war 1. |