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Quiz: Art Déco

1.
Art Deco was an early ___________ century art and design style.
20th
2.
Where did Art Deco as a style originate?
In Paris, where it was heavily featured at a large decorative arts exhibition in 1925
3.
Who is the author of the painting?
Tamara de Lempicka
4.
Of the following lists, which include some of the key design elements of Art Deco?
Geometric forms, modern materials, bold colors and contrasts
5.
Tamara de Lempicka comes from ________.
Poland
6.
Where is located the Chrysler Building constructed by Walter Chrysler? What city?
New York City
Answer the following questions.
7.
Answer the following questions.
Author?
Tamara de Lempicka
8.
Answer the following questions.
Title?
Printemps
9.
Answer the following questions.
Year?
1928
10.
For which magazine did the Art Deco fashion designer Erté create more than 200 covers?
Harper's Bazaar
11.
Who is the author of the illustration?
Georges Lepape
12.
Of the buildings listed below, which would probably NOT have used Art Deco?
A private home in the rural Midwest of the US
13.
What is vitrolite?
An opaque type of decorative plate glass
14.
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
15.
Who is the author of the illustration?
Erte
16.
"Cassandre" was his pseudonym. He was a French painter, commercial poster artist, and typeface designer. Who is it?
Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron
17.
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
18.
The illustration by English artist John Crane represents Art Deco.
False
19.
The origins of Art Deco can be traced back to what country?
Egypt
20.
Which of the following styles did NOT have a major influence on Art Deco?
Art Nouveau
21.
He was born in 1898 in Portugal. Painter, illustrator, graphic artist and caricaturist. He was one of the most relevant Portuguese artists of his generation. Who is it?
Bernardo Marques
Match the pairs.
22.
Tamara de Lempicka
Sleeping Woman
23.
Cassandre
Yves Saint Laurent
24.
Erte
Costume Designer
25.
Sonia Delaunay
Fashion Pioneer