Fill in the Blanks Artistic currentsOnline version Play and find out how much you know about artistic currents by Reyes Camacho Ximena 1 20th Georges art geometric shocking Europe Picasso motion repressive literary protest landscapes seventeenth First 1907 sculpture conventional architecture Abstract Expressionism The designation Abstract Expressionism encompasses a wide variety of American century movements , and is usually characterized by large abstract painted canvases . This movement in abstract art includes and other media as well . The term Action painting is associated with Abstract Expressionism , describing a direct and highly dynamic kind of art that involves the spontaneous application of vigorous , sweeping brushstrokes and the effects of dripping and spilling paint onto the canvas . Baroque Rococo can confuse people . The term Baroque , derived from the Portugese ? barocco' meaning ? irregular pearl or stone' , is a movement in art and developed in from the early to mid - eighteenth century . Baroque emphasizes dramatic , exaggerated and clear , easily interpreted , detail , which is a far cry from Surrealism , to produce drama , tension , exuberance , and grandeur . Cubism An artistic movement begun in by artists Pablo and Braque who developed a visual language whose planes challenged the conventions of representation in different types of art , by reinventing traditional subjects such as nudes , , and still lifes as increasingly fragmented compositions . Dada / Dadaism An artistic and movement in art formed during the World War as a negative response to the traditional social values and artistic practices of the different types of art at the time . Dada artists represented a movement with an anti - establishment manifesto , sought to expose accepted and often conventions of order and logic by people into self - awareness .
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