20th Century Art History Midterm

Columbia University, 20th Century Art with professor Brandon Joseph

25 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Question 1
Title, artist, date, themes
Henri Matisse, Le Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life) 1905-1906
-diffusion distraction of vision
Question 2
Title, artist, date, themes
Gustav Klimt, Edele Bloch-Bauer, 1907
Philosophical Brothel
Question 3
Title, artist, date, themes
Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907
-stylistic inconsistencies
-primitivist impulses--against western traditions
-a front on mimetic representation by attacking the condition of beholding
-iconic mode, personal threat to the viewer
-Radical questioning of the rules of representation
Question 4
Title, artist, date, themes
Georges Braque, "Houses at L'Estaque" 1908
compressed pictoral space
Beginning evolution of cubism
Passage
Question 5
Title, artist, date, themes
Georges Braque, "The Portugais" 1911-12
Question 6
Title, artist, date, themes
Pablo Picasso "Bottle, Glass, and Violin" 1912
Question 7
Title, artist, date, themes
Henri Matisse, "Interior with Eggplant" 1911
Question 8
Title, artist, date, themes
Umberto Boccioni "Street Penetrates the House (Sound of the Street Penetrating the House)" 1911
Question 9
Title, artist, date, themes
Gino Severini, "Blue Dancer" 1912
Question 10
Title, artist, date, themes
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, "Street, Berlin" 1913
Question 11
Title, artist, date, themes
Sonia Delaunay-Terk "Flamenco Singer" 1915
Question 12
Title, artist, date, themes
Piet Mondrian "Composition with Blue Yellow, Black, and Red" 1922
de Stijl
Question 13
Title, artist, date, themes
Hannah Hoch, Beautiful Girl, 1919-20
Question 14
Title, artist, date, themes
Otto Dix, "Skat Players" (Later titled: "Card-Playing War Cripples"), 1920
Question 15
Title, artist, date, themes
Raul Hausmann, "ABCD or Portrait de l'artiste" 1923-24