From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 8/10/23 14:05, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >   
   > * Game 7, Round 2 - Arts - Artistic Movements   
   >   
   > Given a brief description and the names of three associated artists,   
   > identify the artistic school, group, or movement.   
   >   
   > 1. Characterised by fragmented and geometric forms that sought   
   >     to depict multiple perspectives and dimensions simultaneously.   
   >     Artists: Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Fernand Léger.   
   >   
   > 2. "To resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream   
   >     and reality into an absolute reality, a super-reality."  Artists:   
   >     Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René Magritte.   
      
   Surrealism   
      
   >   
   > 3. A reaction to academic art with an emphasis on ordinary subject   
   >     matter and accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities.   
   >     Artists: Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt.   
      
   Expressionism   
      
   >   
   > 4. From the French for "wild beasts", this group of early 20th   
   >     century artists' works emphasized painterly qualities and strong   
   >     color rather than the realistic values retained by .   
   >     Artists: Henri Matisse, André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck.   
      
   Impressionism   
      
   >   
   > 5. A term coined in 1964 to mean a form of abstract art that   
   >     uses optical illusions.  Artists: Victor Vasarely, Bridget Riley,   
   >     Richard Anuszkiewicz.   
      
   Op art   
      
   >   
   > 6. A post-World War II artistic movement characterized by   
   >     spontaneous, non-representational compositions that emphasize   
   >     the artist's emotions and gestures.  Artists: Jackson Pollock,   
   >     Mark Rothko, Willem de Kooning.   
      
   Abstract Art   
      
   >   
   > 7. This collective of landscape painters sought to capture the   
   >     unique spirit and rugged beauty of their country's wilderness.   
   >     Artists: A.J. Casson, Franklin Carmichael, Frank Johnston.   
   >   
   > 8. Noted for "shock tactics", use of throwaway materials, wild   
   >     living, and an attitude "both oppositional and entrepreneurial".   
   >     Artists: Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Gillian Wearing.   
   >     (Give either the name or the 3-letter acronym.)   
   >   
   > 9. It emphasized dynamism, speed, technology, youth, violence,   
   >     and objects such as the car, the airplane, and the industrial   
   >     city.  Artists: Filippo Marinetti, Umberto Boccioni, Giacomo   
   >     Balla.   
      
   Art Deco   
      
   >   
   > 10. An international style of art, architecture, and decorative   
   >     arts popular between 1890 and 1910, often inspired by natural   
   >     forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and flowers.  Artists:   
   >     Alfons Mucha, Louis Tiffany, Hector Guimard.   
   >   
   > After completing the round, please decode the rot13: Ba gur   
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   > Vs lbh chg whfg bar jbeq, cyrnfr tb onpx naq nqq zber.   
   >   
   >   
   > * Game 7, Round 3 - History - Year in the Life   
   >   
   > We name a famous person; you give any year in which they were alive.   
   >   
   > 1. Genghis Khan.   
      
   1162   
      
   > 2. Attila the Hun.   
      
   476   
      
   > 3. Jacques Cartier.   
      
   1585   
      
   > 4. James Cook.   
      
   1740   
      
   > 5. Charlemagne.   
      
   800   
      
   > 6. Muhammad (peace be upon him).   
      
   640   
      
   > 7. Alexander the Great.   
      
   340 BC   
      
   > 8. Julius Caesar.   
      
   46 BC   
      
   > 9. William the Conqueror.   
      
   1065   
      
   > 10. Marco Polo.   
      
   1392   
      
      
   --   
   Dan Tilque   
      
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