Humanities CLEP Prep Practice Exam 2025 - Free Humanities CLEP Practice Questions and Study Guide

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Which of the following is a work of abstract expressionism?

Cave painting

The Starry Night

David

Guernica

Abstract expressionism is a post-World War II art movement that originated in New York City. It emphasized spontaneous and emotive creation, often using large canvases, bold colors, and abstract forms. The other options are incorrect because they do not fall under this art movement.

A. Cave painting is one of the earliest forms of art found in ancient caves and often depicted more realistic and tangible subjects, such as animals and human figures.

B. "The Starry Night" is a well-known painting by Vincent van Gogh, but it is a post-Impressionist work, which is a different art movement focused on capturing the artist's subjective emotions and impressions.

C. "David" is a famous sculpture by Michelangelo during the Renaissance period, which focused on realism and classical human forms.

D. "Guernica" is a painting by Pablo Picasso and is

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