Asked by Marissa Moreland on May 05, 2024
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After World War I, German artists sought a clear-eyed and honest image of the modern world, and this artistic movement came to be called what?
A) Die Brücke
B) Neue Sachlichkeit
C) Der Blaue Reiter
D) The Bauhaus
Neue Sachlichkeit
German, “new objectivity.” An art movement that grew directly out of the World War I experiences of a group of German artists who sought to show the horrors of the war and its effects.
Die Brücke
German, “the bridge.” An early-20th-century German Expressionist art movement under the leadership of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. The group thought of itself as the bridge between the old age and the new.
Der Blaue Reiter
German, “the blue rider.” An early-20th-century German Expressionist art movement founded by Vassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc. The artists selected the whimsical name because of their mutual interest in the color blue and horses.
- Understand the key artistic movements that emerged in the aftermath of World War I and their characteristics.
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- Understand the key artistic movements that emerged in the aftermath of World War I and their characteristics.
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