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12 Cards in this Set
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Cubism |
A style of art that began in 1907; based on using geometric figures to create objects or people |
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George Braque |
French Cubist painter |
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Pablo Picasso |
Spanish Cubist painter; founder of Cubism |
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Guernica |
One of Picasso's most famous paintings; all black, white, and grey; depicts the horrors of war |
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Diego Rivera |
Mexican artist of 1900s; created large murals that depicted poor Mexican peasants or war scenes |
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Jose Clemente Orozco |
Mexican artist of 1900s; known for paintings that mixed Aztec mythology with modern themes |
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James Audubon |
American artist of 1900s; painted hundreds of birds |
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The Birds of America |
a book of paintings by Audubon |
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Alexander Calder |
American sculptor of 1900s; known for elaborate mobiles |
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Mary Cassatt |
American artist of 1900s; mainly painted pictures of mothers and children |
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Currier and Ives |
two American businessmen who created colorful prints of everyday American life |
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Rube Goldberg |
American sculptor and cartoonist who was known for diagrams of detailed machines that he created to carry out simple tasks |
