Asked by Santoshi Chhantyal on Sep 30, 2024

Which Chicago artist shifted from realist portraiture to modernist depictions on nightlife in his Bronzeville series of paintings?

A) Aaron Douglas
B) Archibald Motley
C) Palmer Hayden
D) Sargent Johnson

Modernist Depictions

Artistic representations characteristic of Modernism, emphasizing new and innovative forms in literature, painting, and other arts.

Bronzeville Series

A collection of works or publications that explore the African American experience in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, notable for its historical and cultural significance.

Realist Portraiture

A genre of art that aims to depict subjects as they appear in everyday life, without embellishment or interpretation, focusing on accurate and detailed representation.

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