Art Movements & Influential Artists Quiz

Joan Miro is associated with European Surrealism, known for its dream-like imagery and unconventional approach to art. The artwork described, Flame in Space and Nude Woman, exemplifies Miro's surrealistic style.

The correct answer is Andre Masson. While Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, and Rene Magritte are renowned artists known for their surrealist works, 'Battle of Fishes' specifically belongs to Andre Masson.

Thomas Hart Benton was an American painter and muralist known for his works that focused on the American Midwest and the working-class people. His style was an integral part of the American Regionalism movement, emphasizing the values of everyday life and social issues.

Ben Shahn was a prominent artist associated with American Regionalism and Social Realism, known for his powerful work 'Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti'. Jackson Pollock, Mary Cassatt, and Andy Warhol are all significant artists, but they are not primarily known for the mentioned style or piece of work.

Diego Rivera, a prominent Mexican muralist, painted the fresco 'Detroit Industry' as a part of Latin American Modernism. The fresco is located at the Detroit Institute of Arts and is considered one of Rivera's masterpieces, showcasing his unique style and social commentary.

Wilfredo Lam is the correct artist of 'Astral Harp', as this painting is attributed to him in the Latin American Modernism movement.

Roberto Matta, a Chilean Surrealist, created Girl Attacked by a Strange Bird, blending dream imagery and psychological tension. His abstract, cosmic environments often reflect inner emotion and existential anxiety.

The correct answer is Roberto Echaurren Matta. Although all four artists are notable figures in the art world, only Roberto Echaurren Matta created the painting 'Je m’honte (I Shame Myself).'

Stuart Davis was an American painter known for his unique style that blended Cubism and Abstract Expressionism in works like 'House and Street'. Jackson Pollock, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Mark Rothko were also prominent American artists, but they were known for different styles of art.

The correct answer is 'Oil on canvas'. The painting 'Burgoyne Diller, Third Theme' was created by the artist Burgoyne Diller in the American Abstract style.