Impressionism
Post Impressionism
Expressionism
misc
personal life of artist
100
What general time period (give or take 50 years) did Impressionism/Post Impression take place?
What is mid to late 1800s
100
Which artist and painting influenced Lautrec's "at the Moulin Rouge"?
What is Degas, The Absinthe Drinkers
100
How was Rousseau's work different than other Expressionist artists?
What is his brushstrokes were smooth, his subject matter was happy/ pleasant, he was untrained as an artist, he used horizontal lines predominantly in his work
100
Which culture's prints influenced the Impressionists the most? a) China b) Japan c) Indonesia
What is Japan
100
which Impressionist artist helped other artists live by buying their paintings and letting them stay on his estate? a) Picasso b)Pissarro c) Monet
What is Pissarro
200
Which city was the center of Impressionism?
What is Paris
200
Which artist used a scientific and mathematical approach in his painting? a Gauguin b)Manet c) Seurat
What is Seurat
200
What early childhood experiences heavily influenced the tone of Munch's art?
What is the death of his sister and mother, his abandonment issues, and fear of death
200
Which painter did Rousseau try to emulate? a) Munch b)Ingres c) Manet
What is Ingres
200
Which artist left a successful career as a stockbroker/banker and moved to Tahiti? a) Picasso b)Gauguin c)Van Gogh
What is Paul Gauguin
300
Which of the following artists were female? a) Morisot b)Manet c) Seurat
What is Morisot
300
Which artist is know as the "Father of Modern Art", and regularly distorted his subject matter to make the composition more effective? a) Cezanne b) Seurat c) Morisot
What is Cezanne
300
Which artist was associated with the "blue period" and moved from Spain to Paris in 1900?
What is Picasso
300
Which artist painted series of the same object or place hundreds of times in order to see the changing light?
What is Monet
300
Which artist was an art dealer, a teacher of English language, a missionary, and also attempted to join the priest hood before painting
What is Van Gogh
400
Which subject matter did Degas use most in his work? a) still life b) landscape c)dancers
What is dancers
400
What is optical mixing?
What is it is putting a blotch of color next to another, but not having them mix on the canvas. The eye of the viewer is where the color is mixed.
400
Which artist was admired by other artists, because of his naiveté and innocence, but scoffed at by critics? a) Toulouse-Lautrec b)Rousseau c)Cassatt
What is Rousseau
400
What modern (at the time) technology did Degas use to help him with his paintings?
What is Photography and / or artificial lighting
400
Which Impressionist Artist had a physical deformity that impacted how accepted he felt by his family and society?
What is Toulouse-Lautrec
500
Which artist used a very narrow palette of neutral colors, but created a range of tints and shades within it? a) Degas b) Cassatt c)Whistler
What is Whistler
500
What was the Primary goal of the Post Impressionists?
What is to portray light accurately
500
What are two visual/artistic conventions that Munch used to create psychological disease in his famous painting "The Cry"?
What is diagonal lines, complementary color, use of distortion, aggressive markmaking/brushstrokes
500
Name one artist who predominantly painted women and children in her work.
What is Cassatt or Morisot
500
Which female artist, who was from Philadelphia, and studied art in Pennsylvania, was able to achieve notoriety in Europe but not in the United States?
What is Mary Cassatt
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