#1
Who is considered the co-founder of Cubism?
Georges Braque
ExplanationGeorges Braque is considered the co-founder of Cubism, along with Pablo Picasso.
#2
Which art movement is considered a precursor to Cubism?
Impressionism
ExplanationImpressionism is considered a precursor to Cubism, influencing its development.
#3
In Cubism, what is the term used for breaking down objects into geometric shapes?
Analytical Cubism
ExplanationAnalytical Cubism is the term used for breaking down objects into geometric shapes in Cubist art.
#4
Which period is associated with the development of Analytical Cubism?
1912-1914
ExplanationThe period 1912-1914 is associated with the development of Analytical Cubism.
#5
Which of the following artists was not associated with Cubism?
Wassily Kandinsky
ExplanationWassily Kandinsky was not associated with Cubism.
#6
What term is used to describe the later phase of Cubism characterized by more colorful and decorative compositions?
Synthetic Cubism
ExplanationSynthetic Cubism is the term used to describe the later phase of Cubism characterized by more colorful and decorative compositions.
#7
Who coined the term 'Cubism'?
Louis Vauxcelles
ExplanationLouis Vauxcelles coined the term 'Cubism.'
#8
What is the name of the art gallery where 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon' was first exhibited?
Salon d'Automne
Explanation'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon' was first exhibited at the Salon d'Automne.
#9
Who was the influential art dealer and promoter of Cubism in Paris?
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
ExplanationDaniel-Henry Kahnweiler was the influential art dealer and promoter of Cubism in Paris.
#10
Who painted the famous Cubist work 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon'?
Pablo Picasso
ExplanationPablo Picasso painted the famous Cubist work 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.'
#11
Which artist collaborated with Pablo Picasso in the development of Synthetic Cubism?
Juan Gris
ExplanationJuan Gris collaborated with Pablo Picasso in the development of Synthetic Cubism.
#12
What is the term used for the technique of pasting materials onto the surface of a painting, often used in Synthetic Cubism?
Collage
ExplanationCollage is the term used for the technique of pasting materials onto the surface of a painting, often used in Synthetic Cubism.
#13
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Cubist art?
Use of vibrant colors
ExplanationThe use of vibrant colors is not a characteristic of Cubist art.
#14
Which of the following Cubist artists was known for his mechanical and industrial subjects?
Fernand Léger
ExplanationFernand Léger was known for his mechanical and industrial subjects in Cubist art.
#15
What was the name of the manifesto written by Fernand Léger that outlined his Cubist theories?
Du Cubisme
Explanation'Du Cubisme' was the name of the manifesto written by Fernand Léger that outlined his Cubist theories.
#16
Which art critic described Cubism as 'nothing but little cubes'?
Louis Vauxcelles
ExplanationLouis Vauxcelles described Cubism as 'nothing but little cubes.'