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Realism Recap

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1
Jean-François Millet is best known for painting scenes of...
Mythological stories
Historical battles
Urban life
Peasant labor
2
Which of these social changes influenced the rise of Realism in art?
The discovery of the Americas
The Renaissance
The Industrial Revolution
The rise of television
3
Gustave Courbet famously said, "I cannot paint an angel because..."
"...angels belong in religious art."
"...they are too difficult to paint."
"...it’s against Realism."
"...I have never seen one."
4
What is the main goal of the Realism movement in art?
To create imaginary worlds
To experiment with abstract shapes
To depict the everyday lives of ordinary people
To glorify kings and emperors
5
What social class did Realist artists often focus on in their works?
Nobility
Mythological gods
Working class and peasants
Religious figures
6
Which famous painting by Gustave Courbet shows workers praying?
The Angelus
The Stone Breakers
Olympia
The Gleaners
7
Which century did the Realism movement emerge in?
19th century
17th century
20th century
18th century
8
Which later art movement did Realism help pave the way for?
Cubism
Impressionism
Baroque
Surrealism
9
Which painting by Millet shows women collecting leftover grain from a field?
The Haymakers
The Angelus
The Gleaners
The Potato Harvest
10
Which of these is a key characteristic of Realism?
Focus on mythology and fantasy
Depicting subjects as they appear in everyday life
Use of bright, abstract colors
Exaggerating emotions in paintings