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Which art and cultural movement emerged in Zürich in the beginning of the 20th century?

A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.

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The correct answer

  • Dadaism

Why

The Dadaism artistic movement emerged in Zürich in the early twentieth century, particularly during World War I. This radical avant-garde movement revolutionized European art and culture. Zürich remained a major cultural center because of this significant historical contribution.

  • Dadaism
  • Impressionism
  • Cubism
  • Expressionism

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