Chapter 41 The Era Of Historic Inventions Quiz

The correct answer is Pablo Picasso as he painted the famous portrait of Gertrude Stein in 1906. Picasso was known for his revolutionary artistic styles and contributions to the development of modern art.

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a famous painting by Pablo Picasso, a Spanish painter known for his role in the development of Cubism.

Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life) is a painting by Henri Matisse, not by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, or Georgia O'Keeffe.

Georges Braque, a French artist and co-founder of Cubism, painted 'Houses at l'Estaque' in 1908. His painting style was characterized by geometric shapes and multiple perspectives.

Pablo Picasso is the correct artist who painted 'Houses on the Hill, Horta de Ebro' in 1909. The other options provided are iconic artists as well, but they did not create this specific artwork.

Georges Braque was a French artist who, along with Pablo Picasso, developed Cubism in the early 20th century. 'Violin and Palette' is one of his famous works from 1909.

The correct answer is Pablo Picasso. While Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, and Claude Monet are all acclaimed artists in their own right, the 'Violin' artwork from 1912 was created by Pablo Picasso.

Pablo Picasso's 'Guitar, Sheet Music, and Wine Glass' from 1912 is a classic example of his Cubist style, known for geometric shapes and abstract forms.

The correct answer is Carlo Carra. He was an Italian painter known for his involvement in the Futurism art movement.

Umberto Boccioni was an Italian painter and sculptor known for his involvement in the Futurism movement, particularly his innovative sculptures like 'Unique forms of continuity in space'. The other artists mentioned did not create this particular sculpture.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a German expressionist painter and printmaker, known for his bold colors and distorted shapes in his works. 'Self-portrait with model (1910)' is one of his famous paintings showcasing his unique style.

Franz Marc, a German painter, is known for his unique style and use of vibrant colors in his artworks. 'The Large Blue Horses' is one of his most famous paintings, showcasing his interest in the spiritual and symbolic meanings of colors and animals.

Gabriele Munter painted 'The blue Gable' in 1911, which is known for its vibrant colors and unique perspective.

Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian painter and art theorist, is known for his abstract paintings that focus on color and form. 'Impression III (Concert)' is one of his famous works that demonstrate his unique style and approach to abstract art.

The correct answer is Arnold Schoenberg. He was an Austrian composer, music theorist, and painter, known for developing the twelve-tone technique in music composition.

Guillaume Apollinaire is the correct author of the poem 'Il Pleut' from 1914. Paul Verlaine, Charles Baudelaire, and Arthur Rimbaud are all renowned French poets, but they did not write the specific poem mentioned in the question.

Alfred Stieglitz is the correct photographer of 'The Steerage', a photograph he took in 1907. Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Dorothea Lange are all renowned photographers in their own right, but they were not the creators of 'The Steerage' photograph.

Paul Strand was the photographer of 'Abstraction, Porch Shadows' (1916), known for his innovative approach to abstraction in photography.

Marcel Duchamp is the correct artist behind the painting 'Nude Descending a Staircase, No.2 (1912)'. The painting is a cubist masterpiece that depicts a figure in motion descending a staircase.

The correct answer is 'A door'. This question refers to a cartoon published by The Literary Digest in 1913 which humorously depicted a door as 'The Rude descending a staircase'.

Eadweard Muybridge was a pioneering photographer known for his work in capturing motion and his contributions to the development of motion picture technology in the late 19th century.

D.W. Griffith was the director of the controversial film Birth of a Nation (1915), known for its battle scenes and historical inaccuracies.