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Year 12 Art History. To close unit.
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1
What aspects of modern life inspired Impressionist Artists?
Cafes
Fashion
Railways
Fast Food
2
What was Monets full birth name?
Karl Monet
Oscar-Claude Monet
Claude Monett
Oscar Monet
3
Which Artist is not considered to be apart of the Impressionism art movement?
Degas
Rembrandt
Monet
Cassatt
4
What was one feature of Japanese prints that influenced Impressionists?
Shadows were always included in paintings.
Subjects often include women's domestic routines.
Paintings were often done in series.
Symmetry is unimportant.
5
Manet was accused of being a poor painter because his work appeared "_________"
"lazy"
"uneducated"
"unfinished"
"too colourful"
6
Photography developed considerably between 1850 -1860. What technique influenced Impressionism?
Blurring of figures
Use of close-ups
New approaches to the framing of compositions.
Unusual angles
7
Manet's style was to paint ....
... to paint young women socializing in the gardens.
... to paint everyday people doing everyday activities.
... to paint scenes from the cafes in Paris.
... to only paint women and children
8
Renoirs Luncheon of the Boating Party, who is the gentleman in the brown bowler?
Baron Raoul Barbier
Gustave Caillebotte
Alphonse Fournaise, Jr.
Eugène Pierre Lestringuez
9
What did female Impressionst Artists such as Morisot and Cassat experience when creating art?
No women were aloud to study at the Ecole de Beaux Arts.
They were not permitted to work from nudes.
They were only aloud to paint if they wore skirts.
All husbands did not allow their wives to paint.
10
Japanese prints become all the rage in the 1860s, name the Artist who wasn't bothered by them?
Renoir
Monet
Casset
Van Gogh
11
Claude Monet True or False.
Select the "true" answer.
His wife's name was Charlotte.
He nearly went blind from cataracts.
His favourite colour was Prussian blue
He painted many pictures of his first wife Camille.
12
How old was Berthe Morisot when she married Eugène Manet?
27
39
22
33
13
Manet True or False.
Select the 'true' answer.
He kept the love of his life secret from his father.
He painted around 420 paintings.
He challenged a writer to a dual because of what he wrote.
his left leg became infected and had to be amputated.
14
How did art materials change for the Impressionist painters?
Paint was now available to purchase in ready-to-use tubes.
It was discovered paint could now be kept in pigs bladders.
Pigments were now built into the ends of paint brushes.
The mixing of ink and blood created a new 'Prussian' blue.
15
Mary Cassatt lived much of her adult life in France, but where was she born?
Madrid, Spain
London, England
Paris, France
Pennsylvania, USA.
16
How old is the girl in Renoirs painting,
The Swing (La Balançoire)
, 1876?
15
18
34
22
17
Why was Manets
The Luncheon on the Grass,
labeled immoral and scandalous?
Manets colour pallet is far too dark.
The gaze of the naked woman was seen as brazen and shameless
The nude is not a goddess or any other mythological creature
The nude woman is clearly not ashamed of being naked.
