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Questions about Vincent van Gogh's life and Color theory
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In Plein air is French for
Bad luck
Dark colors
Wind
Outdoors
2
van Gogh died from a gun shot to the head
False
True
3
What is believed to be van Goghs first GREAT work of art?
Sunflowers
The Starry Night
The Sower
The Potato Eaters
4
Where did van Gogh spend over a year trying to recover from a breakdown
Paris
mental hospital
his brothers
living with the poor
5
Using one color to create a painting
chromatic
triadic
monochromatic
complimentary
6
what is blue-greens compliment
blue violet
orange
orange red
yellow orange
7
How many paintings did van Gogh sell in his life
10
0
2
1
8
What is the significance of the following painting?
Happiness
His last painting
why he died
it's dark and depressing
9
Colors can affect the mood of a painting.
True
False
10
van Gogh was never a minister
true
false
11
When was van Gogh born?
December 25, 1990
March 30, 1853
March 1, 1753
April 1, 1900
12
Colors that look good together are known as
uniform colors
matches
color schemes
13
In what city did van Gogh die?
Auvers
Arles
The Hague
Paris
14
If you add black to a color what happens to the the intensity
it becomes dull
it becomes brighter
15
If you saturate your colors too much it will cause your painting to look fake
true
false
16
What artists works did van Gogh study and base his paintings on?
His Cousins, who was an art dealer
Gauguin
Monet
Millet
17
Colors adjacent to one another on color wheel and are often seen in nature
shade
Complimentary
analogous
18
what is blues compliment?
yellow
orange
yellow orange
green
19
van Gogh lived two days after he shot himself.
6
he died that day
2
4
20
van Gogh used dark colors on his palette early in his career and changed it to brighter colors
False
True
21
What did van Gogh paint to impress Gauguin?
Wheatfield
The Starry Night
Sunflowers
Irises
22
How many colors are on the color wheel?
10
6
12
9
23
Style of painting that uses thick paint, bright and arbitrary colors is called?
Hyper-realistic
Surrealism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
24
When you add WHITE to a color you
shade it
tint it
make it darker
25
Who did van Gogh argue with BEFORE he cut his ear off?
Prosstitute
Millet
Theo
Gauguin
26
What is van Goghs best known work called?
Irises
The Starry night
The Church at Auvers
Wheat field with crows
27
A color and the two colors on each side of its compliment is called
split complimentary
subject matter
tetrid
complimentary
28
These people touched van Gogh so deeply that he used them as subject matter his entire career
His siblings
school children
Peasents
Prostitutes
29
How old was van Gogh when he died?
30
47
37
25
30
This derives from reflective light
value
line
color
texture
31
two hues opposite one another on the color wheel make up what color scheme?
this is not a color scheme
Analogous
Complimentary
monochromatic
32
what was it called?
Arles
St. Francis Hospital
St. Remy'
Auvers
33
van Gogh's Mother was responsible for making his artwork famous
True
False
34
Vincent was from What country?
Netherlands
United States
Dutch
France
35
Four colors spaced evenly on the color wheel is what Scheme?
cool colors
analogous
Tetratic
Triatic
36
Who was van Goh's brother and best Friend
Theo
The Postman
Gauguin
Dr. Gachet
