Major Artists and Artwork
Historical Events I
Historical Events II
Miscellaneous
Impacts and Influences
100
Who is the creator of the painting "Boating"?
Edouard Manet
100
What event occurred in 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant was elected president
100
What event occurred in 1863?
the Lakota War began
100
Name two materials that were used in the Impressionism period
linseed oil, portable canvases, portable paints, diluted paint
100
Name the three things that influenced Impressionism
Photography, Japanese Prints, and Sisley and Monet's stay in London
200
What is the name of the painting that Edgar Degas painted? (mentioned in the presentation)
The Dance Class
200
What event occurred in 1876? (referring to a state)
Colorado became a state
200
What major event, pertinent to politics, occurred in 1870?
The Utah legislator granted women the right to vote
200
Name two aspects of impressionism art.
colors broken down to their natural hues, solid objects that are broken down, and emphasis on light effects
200
How did photography influence Impressionism?
Caused some artists to use the asymmetrical outcomes of cropping in their paintings
300
From _____ to _____ Alfred Sisley lived. (Complete the blanks, they are dates)
1839-1899
300
What event occurred in 1879?
Thomas Edison perfected the light bulb?
300
What event occurred in 1889?
Washington, Montana, and the Dakotas became states
300
What painting by Claude Monet gave Impressionism its name?
Impression, Sunrise
300
How did Japanese prints influence Impressionism?
Provided a format for artists to develop their color ideas and confidence to embrace new ideas
400
What painting was created by Claude Monet?
La Grenouillère
400
What event, pertinent to railroads, occurred in 1870?
Refrigerated railroad cars were introduced
400
What event occurred in 1865?
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
400
What is impressionism?
a style of painting recognized by emphasis on the effect evoked by a scene or object and the use of pure colors and tiny strokes to imitate reflected light
400
How did Sisley and Monet's stay in London influence Impressionism?
It contributed to the evolution of impressionism, since they met their first merchant and discovered light emphasis
500
What painting was created by Alfred Sisley?
The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
500
What event occurred in 1883?
The Northern Pacific Railroad was finished
500
What event occurred in 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant was elected president
500
Where were most of the Impressionism paintings created?
France and England
500
Name the four things that impacted the art world during the Impressionism art period.
Realism, Neo-Classicism, Romanticism, and Post Impressionism