Characteristics of Modern Art in America

Question 1

What was the Ashcan School?a.a group of artists from Chicagob.a group of artists that had not been formally trainedc.a group of artists that often depicted gritty New York City lifed.a group of artists that painted only the effects of fire

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C: C

Question 2

What did Arthur Dove borrow from European Modernists? a. inspiration from nature, especially images of the sky and clouds b. interest in earthy colors c. interest in abstraction and creating representations for things that were not easily represented Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C: C

Question 3

How does the image above fit within the Modernist mold? a. the bold colors represent the Modernist style b. the enlarged flowers become abstracted, and have symbolic meaning c. both A and B d. neither A nor B Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C: C

Question 4

Who is the photographer of the image above? a. Marsden Hartley b. John Sloan c. Alfred Stieglitz d. Robert Henri Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C: C

Question 5

In modern art, the emphasis was placed on ___________ and ___________ through art.a.form; moodb.symbolism; expressionc.mood; expressiond.beauty; substance

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C: C

Question 6

Who is the artist of the image above? a. Marsden Hartley b. John Sloan c. Alfred Stieglitz d. Robert Henri Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A: A

Question 7

Who is the artist of the image above? a. Marsden Hartley b. John Sloan c. Alfred Stieglitz d. Robert Henri Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A: A

Question 8

How was modern art in America different from Europe? a. The focus was on challenging traditional rules. b. The focus was on abstractions of the external world. c. The focus was on abstracting new ideas d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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D: D

Question 9

What skill does the above photograph showcase? a. the artist’s use of silver tones b. the artist’s ability to capture the beauty of a landscape c. the artist’s ability to showcase photography as a real art form Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C: C

Question 10

What did Arthur Dove borrow from European Modernists? a. inspiration from nature, especially images of the sky and clouds b. interest in earthy colors c. interest in abstraction and creating representations for things that were not easily represented Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C: C

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