Audobon
An ornithologist, naturalist, and painter.
What professions describe John Audobon?
Mothers with their children
What were Mary Cassatt's favorite subjects?
Historical landscapes
What did Thomas Cole usually paint?
Impressionism
What art movement did Degas help to found?
A Young Girl Reading
What famous painting did we view?
The birds of North America
What is Audobon best known for painting?
France
Where did Mary live for most of her adult life?
Hudson River School of painting
What school of painting did Cole start?
Dance
What subject is Degas often identified with?
France
Where did Fragonard live?
To escape fighting in the war between France & England
Why did Audobon come to America?
Impressionism
What art movement was Cassatt a part of?
(Modern art, Art Deco, Impressionism, or Realism?)
New York
In which state did Cole live & paint?
The Little Dancer
What famous statue was shown in our course?
Leisure activities of the noble class
What type of lifestyle did Fragonard capture?
400
Approximately how many different birds did Audobon paint?
(100-200-300-400-500)
He strongly objected to her choice.
How did Mary's father view her choice of an art career?
Born in England but moved to America
Where was Cole born?
Paris, France
Where did Degas live?
French Revolution
What caused the end of Fragonard's success as a painter?
The natural habitat of each bird
What did Audobon include in each painting?
Edgar Degas
Which other artist was she best buddies with?
First half of the 1800's
During what years was Cole alive?
They fully supported him
How did Degas's aristocratic family view his career choice?
His daughter
Which relative was one of his favorite subjects?