Mini Quiz

BBD 3305

Week 9

Original and changed copies?

Der Wanderer über demNebelmeer, Caspar davidFriedricj, 1818, Öl auf Leinwand, 94,8 x 74,8 cm, Hamburger Kunsthalle

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Less is more!

Which is the tea pot by Marianne Brandt, Teekännchen, 1924 ?

Principles of Bauhaus

• The Bauhaus was based on the principles of the 19th-century English designer William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement that art should meet the needs of society and that no distinction should be made between fine arts and practical crafts. It also depended on the more forward-looking principles that modern art and architecture must be responsive to the needs and influences of the modern industrial world and that good designs must pass the test of both aesthetic standards and sound engineering.

Cubism

Which one is the most likely painting in Cubism style (Pablo Picasso)?

Michelangelo, David, 1501-1504

Judgment

What is your opinion?

Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, c. 1503-1505

• “Kunstmuseen sind überflüssig. Das Geld dafür sollte lieber für wohltätige Zwecke eingesetzt werden.“

• „Kunst ist ein Lebensmittel.“

• „Ein Gemälde kann genauso viel ausdrücken wie ein Satz.“

• „Ein Gemälde kann genauso viel ausdrücken wie ein Brief.“