History of Modernism Quiz

Section 1

Painting 1~ Church at Auvers -Vincent van Gogh

Painting 2 ~ The Dance Class– Edgar Degas

Painting 3 ~Nevermore -Paul Gaugin

Painting 4 ~Jeune Femme se Poudrant(young woman powdering herself) -Georges Seurat

Painting 5 ~No.21(red,brownblack,orange)-Mark  Rothko

Painting 6  ~Reflection- Lucian Freud

Section 2

Fact 1~This artist’s painting are referred to as “color field” paintings

Mark Rothko

Fact 2~This artist designed a chapel for the nun who had nursed him

Henri Matisse

Fact 3~This artist is known for working with repetition and mass-produced consumer goods

Andy Warhol

Fact 4~This artist is regarded as our “greatest living painter”

Pablo Picasso

Fact 5~This artist changed the notion that art had to be beautiful

Paul Klee

Fact 7~This artist is known as the “Father of Modern Art’

Paul Cezanne

Fact 8~This artist stowed away on a ship to come to America from Holland.

William De Kooning