Unit 5 Quiz Review

Which concepts are NOT true of Surrealism as an art movement?

• Surrealism is considered to be dream-like.

• Surrealism extends beyond art, into writing and philosophy.

• Surrealism is obviously real, can't possibly be unreal.

Who painted this dream-like artwork?

• René Magritte

• Salvador Dalí

• Sigmund Freud

• André Breton

Where is the vanishing point?

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Which statement is true about André Breton?

• Breton had a background in medicine and videography.

• Breton was from South America.

• Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto in 1924.

• Breton worked in a coffee shop serving soldiers.

Which best describes Salvador Dali?

• Described Surrealism as dreams + reality = super-reality.

• He drew inspiration from contradiction & his personal life.

• He was a soldier during that World War 1 in Belgium.

Which best describes Andre Breton?

• Described Surrealism as dreams + reality = super-reality.

• He drew inspiration from contradiction & his personal life.

• He was a soldier during that World War 1 in Belgium.

Which best describes Rene Magritte?

• Described Surrealism as dreams + reality = super-reality.

• He drew inspiration from contradiction & his personal life.

• He was a soldier during that World War 1 in Belgium.

Which artist had a handlebar mustache?

• Salvador Dali

• Rene Magritte

• Andre Breton

Which statement is true about René Magritte?

• Magritte's background was in architecture before fine arts.

• Magritte fought as a soldier during World War II.

• Magritte painted Impressionist portraits.

• His style is realistic making the surreal elements striking.

Where is the background in this image?

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