Which of the following statements best Rebecca Butterfield @Pennsylvania

Question 68 / 107: Which of the following statements best describes Jean Dubuffet's Art Brut paintings?

A They emphasize everyday reality and subvert traditional ideas of beauty with their crude drawing,
drab colors, and gritty surfaces.

B The decorative lines and bright colors were due to the influence of Henri Matisse.

C His paintings contain only geometric forms in order to convey a sense of rational order.

D They are similar to Surrealist paintings in their emphasis on dreams.

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Explanation:

Jean Dubuffet's paintings are generally characterized by gritty surfaces, drab colors, and crude drawing. He wanted to subvert traditional notions of beauty and instead emphasize the reality of everyday life. For more information on Art Brut and Dubuffet, please see subunit 7.3.

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Art History ARTH209 20th Century Art

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Attribution: Anahit Ter-Stepanian, PhD; Rebecca Butterfield, PhD. Art History ARTH209 20th Century Art. (The Saylor Academy 2014), http://www.saylor.org/courses/arth209/ (Accessed 14 May, 2014). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND

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