COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION

ART APPRECIATION

NAME: DULNUAN, DICK A. SECTION AND YEAR: CCJE STS 1 - H

DATE: October 20, 2020 Instructor: Sir. Lyndon C. Galendez

Learning activity no. 3

ANSWERS

1. The Father of Fauvism Henri Matisse

He was a French painter, draughtsman,
printmaker, and sculptor. He was also the co-
founder of the Fauvism art style, and one of the
most influential painters of the 20th century.
2. The founder of surrealism André Breton (1896-1966)
Writer, poet and essayist, André Breton is
especially known as the theorist of the
surrealism.
3. The best known Dadaist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Marcel Duchamp’s best known piece is
definitely Fountain.
4. The place of origin of abstract The abstract expressionists were mostly based
expressionism in New York City, and also became known as the
New York school.
5. The age of the earliest paintings in 30,000 years old
France
6. The site of the earliest paintings in Chauvet Cave
France The earliest known European figurative cave
paintings are those of Chauvet Cave in France.
These paintings date to earlier than 30,000 BCE
(Upper Paleolithic) according to radiocarbon
dating.
7. The site of the earliest paintings in El Castillo Cave
Spain Scientists have redated art in El Castillo Cave in
Spain. The new dates place a hand stencil at
earlier than 37,300 years ago and a red disk at
earlier than 40,600 years ago — the oldest cave
paintings in Europe.
8. The most common subject of Amorsolo’s Philippine genre and historical, nudes, society
paintings portraits
9. The method used by Amorsolo in Amorsolo used natural light in his paintings and
presenting his paintings developed the backlighting technique
Chiaroscuro, which became his artistic
trademark and his greatest contribution to
Philippine painting.
10. The favorite subjects of Sanzio Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)
Favorite subject was Madonna and child
11. The most controversial of Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
paintings
12. The most imitated of Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa
paintings
13. The painter who was considered to be a Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610)
lunatic Caravaggio was a radical Italian Baroque
painter, raving lunatic sword fighter/murderer
who shocked the art world by painting
naturalistic images of religious subjects. He was
the innovator of using transparent shading
penetrated by a bright light from a high source
to depict divinity.
14. The painting of Juan Luna located in the Spoliarium
ground floor of the National Museum.