Picasso Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Upton Sinclair - ANSWER-American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - ANSWER-A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - ANSWER-Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Re...

Upton Sinclair - Answer American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - Answer A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - Answer Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red...

Upton Sinclair - Answer American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - Answer A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - Answer Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red...

Intensity - ANSWERSdegrees of shading between black and white (expressive drawing effect) Cloisonne - ANSWERSenameling technique where thin wire partitions (cloisons) are filled with enamel (art form from ancient Byzantium) Chiaroscuro - ANSWERSusing light (chiaro) and dark, or shade (use of shading) Hue - ANSWERSdimension of color determined by wavelength of light (one of the main properties of color) Veduta - ANSWERSItalian for "view" (landscape painting popular in 18th century V...

Where is the diamond District? - 47th St between 5th & 6th Avenues What is unusual about the diamond trade? - There are no contracts only handshakes Prior to its present location where was the Diamond District - Canal Street Where are the great Works of Picasso found? - Gasosian Gallery - Which has 3 locations in NYC and numerous worldwide Where does the New York Ballet perform the Nutcracker Suite during Christmas time? - David H Koch Theater - formerly the NY State Theater - which is par...

abase correct answers Degrade or humble; to lower in rank, status, or esteem luddite correct answers a person opposed to new technology or ways of working. braggadocio correct answers (n.) A boasting fellow; a braggart. countermand correct answers (v.) a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command "By the time the colonel _______________ed his soldiers not to land in enemy territory, a few helicopters had already touched down amid heavy gunfire." abandon (n.) cor...

English (002) MTTC Upton Sinclair ANSWER- American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker ANSWER- A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg ANSWER- Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-ficti...

1. Stamp collecting (being a hobby that is) sometimes used in the schools to teach economics and social studies. A. being a hobby that is B. is a hobby because it is C. which is a hobby D. is a hobby - correct answer D 2. (Knocked sideways, the statue looked) as if it would fall. A. Knocked sideways, the statue looked B. The statue was knocked sideways, looked C. The statue looked knocked sideways D. The statue, looking knocked sideways, - correct answer A 3. (To walk, biking, and...

Upton Sinclair - ️️American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - ️️A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - ️️Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red R...

Rubin’s chronology discusses the formation of Cubism taking into account the influence of Paul Cézanne and the contributions of Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso. This essay critically discusses how Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (circa 1907, left unfinished) by Picasso fits into and subverts the development of early Cubism.