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Quiz: Art Déco
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Question 1
Art Deco was an early ___________ century art and design style.
20th
Question 2
Where did Art Deco as a style originate?
In Paris, where it was heavily featured at a large decorative arts exhibition in 1925
Question 3
Who is the author of the painting?
Tamara de Lempicka
Question 4
Of the following lists, which include some of the key design elements of Art Deco?
Geometric forms, modern materials, bold colors and contrasts
Question 5
Tamara de Lempicka comes from ________.
Poland
Question 6
Where is located the Chrysler Building constructed by Walter Chrysler? What city?
New York City
Question 7
Answer the following questions.
Question 8
For which magazine did the Art Deco fashion designer Erté create more than 200 covers?
Harper's Bazaar
Question 9
Who is the author of the illustration?
Georges Lepape
Question 10
Of the buildings listed below, which would probably NOT have used Art Deco?
A private home in the rural Midwest of the US
Question 11
What is vitrolite?
An opaque type of decorative plate glass
Question 12
Art Deco is very geometric and angular. The style reflected the influence of other early 20th century art movements including which of the following?
Cubism
Question 13
Who is the author of the illustration?
Erte
Question 14
"Cassandre" was his pseudonym. He was a French painter, commercial poster artist, and typeface designer. Who is it?
Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron
Question 15
Art Nouveau and Art Deco are design styles that are used in art and architecture. What is one thing they have in common?
Both were created in the search for a modern sense of style