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African American Art Test

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The Land of the Lotus-Eaters, 1862
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Mountain Pool, 1870
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Salome, 1900
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Death of Cleopatra, 1876
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Boston Street Scene, 1898
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World War II
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Young Lady on a Red Sofa, 1810
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Hagar in the Wilderness, 1875
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Still-Life
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Yosemite Falls, 1888
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Textile Art
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Double consciousness
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Approaching Storm, 1886
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Mt. Hood from John Day's Station, 1885
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The 306 Group
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Universal Negro Improvement Association (U.N.I.A.)
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W.E.B. Du Bois
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World War I
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The Spiral Group
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Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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a close knight of African Americans artists whose membership totaled 14 members, founder by Romare Bearden in 1971
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the depiction of inanimate (non-living) objects. Common subjects include flowers and fruit, books, newspaper, and musical instruments; may contain complex iconography.
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the war (1914-1918) between the Allies (Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan and the United States) against the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary)
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a highly complex and sophisticated art form using textile fibers to produce quilts, banners, and wall-hangings.
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Edward M. Bannister
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Edward M. Bannister
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Edmonia W. Lewis
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Robert S. Duncanson
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a people born with "two souls, two thoughts, two un-reconciled strivings, two warring ideals in on dark body.. {that causes one to examine them self} through the eyes of others.. that looks on in amused contempt".. (Du Bois)
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the war (1939-1945) between the Allies (Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States) against the Axis (Germany, Italy and Japan)
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Grafton T. Brown
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a group of tightly knit African American artist meeting and exchanging ideas about the political and social meaning and purpose of their art. 306 became a leading intellectual and artistic center in Harlem
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Edmona W. Lewis
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Grafton T. Brown
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coined the term "double consciousness" and advocated Pan-Africanism
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Henry O. Tanner
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Robert S. Duncanson
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Joshua Johnson
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a Black Nationalist Movement established by Marcus Garvey in New York in 1917. The mission of the UNIA was to instill unity and black pride for all people of African descent
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a New Deal program, created in 1935 aimed towards people working and promoting the cultural arts
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Daniel in the Lion's Den, 1895
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Newspaper Boy, 1869
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Forever Free, 1867
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coined the term "New Negro" to describe the identity of African Americans migrating to northern areas, the emergence of black intelligentsia
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Robert S. Duncanson
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Henry O. Tanner
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an approach to art in which subjects are portrayed in as straightforward manner as possible, without idealizing them. (mid-19th century)
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Henry O. Tanner
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Found in Franc and promoted in the U.S. by William Morris Hunt (1824-1879), the idea of painting landscapes with more attention to detail than had been seen in the works of the Hudson River School
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a term coined by the French poet Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) to describe two styles of art: a highly realistic dream-like image; a highly abstract image loosely drawn. Both involve the working of the unconsciousness.

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