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Humanities
Western Humanities
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
03/05/2007

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Werner Heisenberg
Definition
Principle of Uncertainty
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Diego Rivera
Definition
Liberation of the Peon
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Edward Hopper
Definition
Nighthawks
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The Second Coming
Definition
Yeats
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Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon
Definition
Picasso
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Guitar
Definition
Picasso
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Man With a Violin
Definition
Picasso
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Guernica
Definition
Picasso
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Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
Definition
Umberto Boccioni
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Marcel Duchamp
Definition
Nude Descending A staircase
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Henri Matisse
Definition
Madame Matisse (The Green Line)
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Alexander Calder
Definition
Lobster Trap and Fish Tail
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Bird In Space
Definition
Constantin Brancusi
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Edvard Munch
Definition
The Scream
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Street, Berlin
Definition
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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The Nostalgia of the Infinite
Definition
Giorgio de Chirico
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I and the Village
Definition
Marc Chagall
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L H O O Q
Definition
Marcel Duchamp
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The Persistence of Memory
Definition
Salvador Dali
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The Betrayal of Images
Definition
Rene Magritte
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Person Throwing a Stone at a Bird
Definition
Joan Miro
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Around the Fish
Definition
Paul Klee
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The Broken Column
Definition
Frida Kahlo
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Example of Analytic Cubism
Definition
Man with a Violin by Picasso
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Example of Synthetic Cubism
Definition
Les Desmoiselles de Avignon
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Turning and Turning in the widening Gyre, The falcon cannot hear the falconer
Definition
Yeats, The second coming
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Mere Anarchy is loosed upon the world
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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Things fall apart, the center cannot hold
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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The blood dimmed tide is loosed and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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In the room, the women come and go, talking of michelangelo
Definition
Eliot, The love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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Surely some revelation is at hand, surely the second coming is at hand
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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The second coming! Hardly are those words out when a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi troubles my sight
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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Somewhere in the sands of the desert a shape with a lion body and the head of a man, a gaze blank and pitiless as the sun
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it reel shadows of the indignant desert birds
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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The darkness drops again, but now I know that twenty centuries of stony sleep were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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And what rough beast, its hour come round at last slouches towards Bethlehem to be born!
Definition
Yeats, the second coming
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A succession of thoughts and images connected not by logical argument or narrative sequence but by free play of the psyche
Definition
Stream of consciousness
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Modern art mandate to "make it new"
Definition
Futurism
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Comfortable world of senses disappears beneath a scaffold of semitransparent planes and short, angular lines
Definition
Cubism
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"Wild Beasts"
Definition
Fauves
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Art movement characterized by flat, bright colors used in arbitrary fashion
Definition
Fauvism
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Panel for Edwin Campbell
Definition
Wassily Kandinsky
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Composition with large red plane, yellow, black, gray and blue
Definition
Piet Mondrian
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The Style / De Stijl
Definition
Piet Mondrian
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Elimination of all recognizable matter from an artist's canvas (a movement)
Definition
Abstract Art
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Workings of the unconscious mind as revealed in the life of the dream world...
beyond physical reality
Definition
Fantasy art
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most outrageous art movement, challenging nature and value of art
Definition
Dada
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"beyond reality"
Definition
Surrealism
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Object Le Dejeuner en fourrure
Definition
Meret Oppenheim
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"Measured out my life with coffee spoons"
Definition
Eliot, The love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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Let us go then, you and I
Definition
Eliot, the Love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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Is it perfume from a dress that makes me so digress?
Definition
Eliot, The love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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I grow old, shall wear my trousers unrolled
Definition
Eliot, the Love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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Uses quote from Dante's Inferno to express shyness
Definition
Eliot, the Love song of J Alfred Prufrock
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Example of Abstract Art (artist & artwork)
Definition
Kandinsky, Panel for Edwin Campbell
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American expressionist (Artist & Artwork)
Definition
Hopper, Nighthawks
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Spanish expressionist
Definition
Frida Kahlo, the Broken Column
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Most widely recognized example of surrealist art & artist
Definition
Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory
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People choose what they are, their essence by free will
Definition
Existentialism
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Use of childlike, biomorphic images
Definition
Joan Miro, Person Throwing a Stone at a bird
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Integration of romance, fantasy, and cubist abstraction of dream like world of artist's russian village of childhood
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Marc Chagall, I and the Village
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