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- 2. In the years leading up to World War II, __________ criticized “Degenerate Art” as not living up to the German ideal.
- 6. In Ancient __________, paintings in tombs provided for the afterlife of the kings.
- 7. Artists of this period (from 1848-1900) chose peasants and everyday common workers as their subjects, and preferred painting outdoors.
- 8. This German word means “spirit of the age.”
- 9. In Ancient Rome, arches commemorating _______ victories still stand.
- 11. After the First __________ ______, many art works (such as The Fallen Man, and The Floating One) reflected the futility of war, not its glory.
- 12. This type of painting looks blurry -- it frustrated early critics. The artists in this group were fascinated by the changes in light on their subjects at different times of the day or year.
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- 1. During the Middle Ages, art in Europe depicted religious stories from the __________.
- 3. In Ancient Greece, people admired the perfect __________ body; athletes in the Olympics also competed in the nude.
- 4. Cathedrals in the Middle Ages used light to illuminate ________________ windows featuring symbols and pictures to educate those gathered for worship.
- 5. The Renaissance was a time of “rebirth” of the art, philosophies, and literature from the ________ civilizations of Greece and Rome.
- 10. In Ancient Rome, political _______ was admired.