Who did not adopt an interest in bright colors and the study of light until the 1870's?
Who is Edouard Manet
100
What techniques does Manet use in his painting, Bar at the Folies-Bergere?
What is impressionist color and brushwork.
100
What color is the strongest in Manet's Bar at the Folies-Bergere?
What is bright orange.
100
Artist living as an expatriate in Europe and worked in the impressionist style.
Who is Cassat.
100
What artworks have the Impressionist quality of retaining surface texture on the medium where the surface motion creates a blurred effect that recalls the prominence of Impressionist brushwork?
Rodin's Balzac
200
Who painted Moulin de la Galette?
Who is Pierre-Auguste Renoir
200
Which painting portrays two figures stoned from a white liquor?
What is Absinthe
200
What technique is used to show of the clear circle of orange sun is broken into individual brushstrokes in Impression Sunrise?
What is broken color.
200
His work can be regarded as transitional between Realism and Impressionism.
Who is Winslow Homer.
200
Why was it hard for an Impressionist to sell their work?
Widespread public and critical condemnation.
300
Who was the painter who was above all a painter of landscape, who studied light and color with great intensity?
Who is Edouard Manet
300
What work of art explores the theme of intimacy between mother and child through a close-up?
What is The Cradle
300
The opposite technique to the blurred edges technique.
What is the silhouette?
300
John Singer Sargent's painting that uses the "slice of life" technique and space to convey psychological tension and create the impression of an internal subtext.
What is The Daughters of Edward D. Boit.
300
What is the name of the remarkable psychological portrait of James Abbott McNeil Whistler's mother, and what did it prove about him?
Arrangement in Black and Grey. It shows that he was quite capable of painting clear and precise images despite being a rather impressionistic artist.
400
What artist was also a devoted amateur photographer?
Who is Edgar Degas
400
What were Impressionists concerned about in their paintings?
What is optical realism and natural property of light.
400
A characteristic borrowed from photography - hint: "a slice of life".
What is a cropped view or the impression that the image is one section of a larger scene.
400
Maurice Prendergast creates a mosaic effect with short, patchy brushstrokes in this painting.
What is Bathers.
400
In Pissaro's Place du Theatre Francais, what do the aerial viewpoint, blurred figures and asymmetry of the buildings suggest?
It suggests that Pissaro was influenced by photography.
500
What pictures reflect Manet's concern with the direct observations of nature?
What is Tearrce at Sainte-Adresse
500
What reinforces the relationship of the figures of each other in The Cradle?
What is curves and diagonals
500
Degas uses the technique of an ______ angle to create a feel like that of a candid photograph.
What is oblique.
500
What is a difference between French and American Impressionist painters?
American painters did not allow form to dissolve into paint.
500
What is Degas best known for, and what did his interest in depicting forms moving through space lead him to paint?
He is best known for his ballet pictures, and his interest led him to paint horse-races, acrobats, and other entertainers.