Art Movements of the 20th Century

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What was the main objective of the Surrealist movement?

To preserve traditional art forms

To challenge social and political norms (correct)

To create autonomous art

To focus on industrial production

What was the key characteristic of Constructivist art?

Use of symbolic imagery and metaphor

Use of vibrant colors and abstract forms

Use of rapid and forceful brushstrokes

Use of industrial materials and geometric forms (correct)

What was the outcome of the American fascination with Surrealism?

The rise of autonomous art

The emergence of Abstract Expressionism (correct)

The emergence of Constructivism

The decline of the Dada movement

What was the focus of Abstract Expressionism?

Showing feelings and emotions through rapid brushstrokes Signup and view all the answers

What was the name given to the Abstract Expressionist movement in New York?

The New York School Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Constructivist movement originate?

Russia Signup and view all the answers

What was the approach of the Surrealist artists?

Automatism and challenging social norms Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the artist in the Constructivist movement?

To support art as a practice for social objectives Signup and view all the answers

What was the time period during which Abstract Expressionism emerged in New York?

1940-1960 Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Dada movement?

Attacking prevailing values Signup and view all the answers

Art Movements of the 20th Century

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What was the main objective of the Surrealist movement?

What was the key characteristic of Constructivist art?

What was the outcome of the American fascination with Surrealism?

What was the focus of Abstract Expressionism?

What was the name given to the Abstract Expressionist movement in New York?

Where did the Constructivist movement originate?

What was the approach of the Surrealist artists?

What was the role of the artist in the Constructivist movement?

What was the time period during which Abstract Expressionism emerged in New York?

What was the focus of the Dada movement?

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