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