Cubism quiz
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What technique did Picasso and Braque pioneer in 1912?
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What nationality did Picasso keep all his life?
Answer: Spanish
Why: He applied for French citizenship in 1940, but the authorities turned him down.
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Which style did Braque paint in just before Cubism?
Answer: Fauvism
Why: Impressionism came even earlier: his first paintings were impressionistic, before he switched to Fauvism.
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Where did Braque paint the 1908 landscapes mocked as little cubes?
Answer: L'Estaque
Why: Cézanne had lived and painted at L'Estaque, near Marseille, long before Braque arrived.
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Which Italian movement borrowed Cubism's broken forms?
Answer: Futurism
Why: Though Italian, Futurism's founding manifesto ran on the front page of a Paris paper, Le Figaro, in 1909.
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Which brothers did Picasso and Braque compare themselves to?
Answer: The Wright brothers
Why: Wilbur Wright had flown before crowds at Le Mans, in France, in August 1908, as Cubism was taking shape.
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Who gave Cubism its name?
Answer: Louis Vauxcelles
Why: He had named the Fauves too, three years earlier, calling them wild beasts in a 1905 review.
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