Question

what is the name of the artistic movement that emerged in the late nineteenth century and was characterized by the use of flowing, organic lines and an emphasis on naturalistic forms and decorative motifs such as flowers and plants? a pop art b art nouveau c realism d abstract expressionism

Explanation:

• Pop Art: Emerged in the mid - 20th century, using images from popular culture like advertisements, comic strips.
• Art Nouveau: A late 19th - century movement. It is known for flowing, organic lines and naturalistic forms (e.g., flowers, plants).
• Realism: Focuses on depicting subjects as they are in real life, without idealization, mainly in the 19th century but not with the described decorative and organic line emphasis.
• Abstract Expressionism: Mid - 20th - century movement, emphasizing spontaneous, automatic, or subconscious creation, not naturalistic forms.

Answer:

B. Art Nouveau