Grade 12 Contemporary Arts Quiz

NAME: _______________________ DATE: __________

1 – 2. Define Arts in your own understanding.

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3 – 4. Why study our own arts?
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________________5. Arts made by our ancestors
________________6. Arts made 50 years up to date.
________________7. Arts made at the present.
8. True or False. Renaissance means “rebirth”
9. True or False. The Renaissance period is also known as the “Age of Rediscovery.”
10. What did the archeologist discovered that gave birth to Renaissance period?
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11. At what period did Arts “died” or was not patronized as much?
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12. True or False. Classical period focused on the beauty of simplicity.
13. True or False. It was during the Renaissance period that a lot of great artists like
Leonardo da Vinci emerged.
14. True or False. Surrealism is an art style that means “the destruction of art is an art
itself.”
15. True or False. Dadaism is an art style that portrays dream – like sceneries.
16. True or False. Cubism is an art style that uses geometric shapes and was
introduced by Pablo Picasso.
17 – 20. Give 4 artworks that would portray the Cordilleran people and its culture.
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19. 20.