Modern Art in Latin America Answers

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Avant-garde artists often created modern art _____________________________.

A
to shock the viewer
B
to create a bold statement against a belief
C
rooted in their countries cultures and histories
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What does most of Frida Kahlo’s work depict?

A
autobiographical content
B
Mexican mythology
C
her Cuban heritage
D
capitalism
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Which of the following is a common art form in Mexico?

A
murals
B
sculptures
C
clay vessels
D
metalwork
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Who is the artist of the image above?

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A
Amelia Pelaez
B
Diego Rivera
C
Xul Solar
D
Frida Kahlo
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The modern art movement in Latin America focused on __________________________.

A
integrating nationalism, ethnic identity and modern form
B
incorporating cultural traditions and political statements
C
family history and ethnic background
D
none of the above
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What does the painting above depict?

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A
the artist’s political rebellion
B
a Communist revolt
C
a man controlling the universe through technology
D
an image of how God controls everything
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The majority of Frida Kahlo’s work is _______________.

A
historical
B
autobiographical
C
fictional
D
spiritual
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What artist painted the image above?

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A
Amelia Pelaez
B
Tarsila do Amaral
C
Tarsila Rivera
D
Frida Kahlo
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Where did the Mexican muralist movement get their inspiration?

A
from stories their families passed down from generation to generation
B
from Mexican mythology
C
from both Mexican folk art and Renaissance frescoes
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How does the artist demonstrate her heritage in the image above?

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A
flat organization is inherently Cuban
B
the lace, and local hibiscus flower, and heavy black outlining
C
a depiction of stained-glass windows
D
all of the above

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