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Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School

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Which of the following artists is considered a key figure in the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Jackson Pollock

  2. Mark Rothko

  3. Barnett Newman

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman are all considered key figures in the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What is the main characteristic of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. The use of abstract forms and colors to express spiritual emotions

  2. The use of geometric shapes and lines to create a sense of order and harmony

  3. The use of realistic images to depict everyday life

  4. The use of bright colors and bold brushstrokes to create a sense of energy and movement

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main characteristic of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement is the use of abstract forms and colors to express spiritual emotions.

Which of the following works of art is considered a masterpiece of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Jackson Pollock's "Blue Poles"

  2. Mark Rothko's "No. 10"

  3. Barnett Newman's "Onement VI"

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jackson Pollock's "Blue Poles", Mark Rothko's "No. 10", and Barnett Newman's "Onement VI" are all considered masterpieces of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the main influence on the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. The work of the Surrealists

  2. The work of the Cubists

  3. The work of the Impressionists

  4. The work of the Renaissance masters

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main influence on the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement was the work of the Surrealists.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Willem de Kooning

  2. Arshile Gorky

  3. Philip Guston

  4. Ad Reinhardt

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Philip Guston was not a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the main goal of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. To create art that would express the artist's inner emotions and spiritual experiences

  2. To create art that would be beautiful and pleasing to the eye

  3. To create art that would be political and socially relevant

  4. To create art that would be experimental and innovative

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main goal of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement was to create art that would express the artist's inner emotions and spiritual experiences.

Which of the following cities was the center of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. New York City

  2. Paris

  3. London

  4. Berlin

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

New York City was the center of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the name of the gallery that was the first to exhibit the work of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists?

  1. The Museum of Modern Art

  2. The Whitney Museum of American Art

  3. The Guggenheim Museum

  4. The Art Institute of Chicago

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Betty Parsons Gallery was the first to exhibit the work of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists.

Which of the following critics was a strong supporter of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Clement Greenberg

  2. Harold Rosenberg

  3. Leo Steinberg

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Clement Greenberg, Harold Rosenberg, and Leo Steinberg were all strong supporters of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the name of the journal that was founded by the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists?

  1. The New American Painting

  2. The Journal of Abstract Expressionism

  3. The Spiritual Art Review

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists did not found a journal.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Jackson Pollock

  2. Mark Rothko

  3. Barnett Newman

  4. Franz Kline

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Franz Kline was not a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the name of the exhibition that introduced the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement to the European public?

  1. The New American Painting

  2. The Spiritual Art Review

  3. The Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School Exhibition

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School Exhibition introduced the movement to the European public.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Jackson Pollock

  2. Mark Rothko

  3. Barnett Newman

  4. Willem de Kooning

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Willem de Kooning was not a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

What was the name of the gallery that was the first to exhibit the work of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists in Europe?

  1. The Tate Gallery

  2. The Louvre Museum

  3. The Guggenheim Museum

  4. The Stedelijk Museum

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Stedelijk Museum was the first to exhibit the work of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School artists in Europe.

Which of the following artists was NOT a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement?

  1. Jackson Pollock

  2. Mark Rothko

  3. Barnett Newman

  4. Ad Reinhardt

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ad Reinhardt was not a member of the Abstract Expressionism: The Spiritual School movement.

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