Art History and War 1850-1950
Across
- 1. Ornamental style of art that flourished between about 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and the United States
- 3. Innovative artist famous for his paintings during the art movement of Cubism
- 5. A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945
- 8. French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style
- 10. Art and cultural movement that aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself depicting illogical or dreamlike scenes and ideas
- 12. A mid 19th century artistic movement characterized by subject painted from everyday life in a naturalistic manner
- 14. A style of painting with vivid expressionistic and nonnaturalistic use of color that flourished in Paris
- 15. French art movement that developed between 1886 and 1905 as a reaction against Impressionism and its concern for the naturalistic depiction of light and color
- 16. Modernist movement originating in Northern Europe around the beginning of the 20th century presenting the world solely from a subjective perspective
- 18. Norwegian born expressionist painter
- 19. A global conflict fought between 1914 and 1918
- 20. French Post-impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation and influence avant-garde artistic movements
Down
- 2. Coalition headed by Germany, Italy, and Japan that opposed the Allied Powers in WWII
- 4. French visual artist known for both his use of color and fluid and original draughtsmanship
- 6. Developed in France in the 19th century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously on the spot rather than in a studio from sketches
- 7. Art movement that emphasized two dimensionality of the canvas
- 9. French post-impressionist painter who devised the painting techniques chromoluminarism and pointillism
- 11. A founder of French impressionist painting
- 13. Coalition of countries that opposed the Axis powers
- 17. American Painter of the abstract expressionist movement widely known for his drip technique