Art Movements
Recognize common styles mentioned in museums and media.
Post-Impressionism
movement that extended Impressionism while rejecting its limitations, using vivid colors and thick paint
Romanticism
movement emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual
Art Deco
movement characterized by sleek, geometric shapes and lavish ornamentation
Futurism
movement emphasizing speed, technology, youth, and violence
Realism
movement depicting everyday subjects and situations in contemporary settings
Minimalism
movement emphasizing extreme simplicity and non-representational forms
Fauvism
movement known for vibrant, non-naturalistic colors and bold brushwork
Rococo
movement focused on lightheartedness, pastel colors, and asymmetrical decoration
Dadaism
movement that rejected logic and celebrated absurdity and anti-art
Neoclassicism
movement inspired by the restraint and symmetry of ancient Greece and Rome
Surrealism
movement exploring the subconscious and dream-like imagery
Baroque
movement characterized by ornate detail, drama, and grandeur
Pop Art
movement using themes from popular culture and mass media
Expressionism
movement prioritizing emotional experience over physical reality
Art Nouveau
movement inspired by natural forms and curved lines
Cubism
movement that broke subjects into geometric forms
Impressionism
movement known for light, color, and visible brushwork
Renaissance
movement associated with realism, humanism, and classical revival