Modern Art in Context Answers

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Which of the following best reflects a theme of art influenced by the teachings of Sigmund Freud?

A
images with antiwar themes
B
a dream-like image
C
ready-mades
D
none of the above
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What themes had the largest impact on modern art?

Answer:

Answers may vary. Scientific inventions, the human mind, and the aftermath of the war all played a large role in modern art.

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What was the first Communist nation?

Answer:

Russia (the Soviet Union)

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Why was modern art heavily criticized?

Answer:

It broke away from traditional forms and conventions, appearing meaningless or ugly to many viewers.

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In a rapidly changing society, modern artists questioned _________ and __________.

A
government; conventions
B
politics; authority
C
tradition; conventions
D
tradition; politics
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Which of the following best describes the painting above?

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A
an unbiased historical account
B
an antiwar symbol
C
an attempt to discredit art critics
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Who painted the image above?

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Answer:

Pablo Picasso

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What is Ivan Pavlov most known for?

Answer:

His experiments with classical conditioning using dogs

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