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What was the primary goal of the De Stijl movement?
What was the primary goal of the De Stijl movement?
- To develop a universal visual language based on order, simplicity, and abstraction. (correct)
- To focus on naturalistic representation in art.
- To embrace traditional artistic conventions and forms.
- To create a new artistic language reflecting chaos and fragmentation.
How did World War I influence the emergence of De Stijl?
How did World War I influence the emergence of De Stijl?
- It deeply affected the collective consciousness, shaping artistic responses. (correct)
- It had no impact on the art world during that period.
- It led to an increase in naturalistic art styles.
- It prompted De Stijl artists to embrace chaos and complexity in their art.
What type of visual elements did De Stijl aim to simplify?
What type of visual elements did De Stijl aim to simplify?
- Complex and detailed forms
- Organic and free-flowing shapes
- Basic geometric shapes and straight lines (correct)
- Abstract patterns without structure
Which artist was known for utilizing primary colors in their purest form in De Stijl art?
Which artist was known for utilizing primary colors in their purest form in De Stijl art?
What concept did Neoplasticism, coined by Theo van Doesburg, encapsulate?
What concept did Neoplasticism, coined by Theo van Doesburg, encapsulate?
What aspect of composition did Mondrian commonly use to establish order?
What aspect of composition did Mondrian commonly use to establish order?
How did De Stijl seek to integrate art into daily life?
How did De Stijl seek to integrate art into daily life?
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