Visual+Art+20th+Century

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The 20th century was marked by the Modernist era. The era, stemming from the previous Romantic period, rejected Enlightenment ideals and supported scientific explanation and knowledge. Many smaller movements occured during the 20th century, most of which built on previous movements or reacted to them in radical new ways.

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5 Questions For You To Ponder: 1. What is the name of the art movement which involved the use of very bright colors to convey emotions? [] 2. Pablo Picasso was one of the founders of which art movement? [] 3. What is the name of the art movement in which odd objects were placed in fantasy-like background and was largely influenced by psychoanalysis? [] 4. What does "dada" mean in French? [] 5. Andy Warhol is known as the most influential ___ artist. []

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