Impressionism

"En plein air" refers to painting ______.

• with lots of air
• outdoors
• fully
• in the spring

The primary objective when painting was to show the effects of _____

• converging lines
• complimentary colors
• light on color
• linear perspective

The movement got its name from a painting by _____.

• Bazille
• Manet
• Monet
• Van Gogh

The name of this painting is _____.

• Les Nymphéas
• Le Soleil Levant
• Les Meules
• Les Peupliers

The critic LeRoy thought the painting, Soleil Levant, looked _____.

• realistic
• stylized
• unfinished
• scandalous

The Salon was a place to _____.

• read poetry
• eat and chat
• get one's hair done
• launch an artist's career

Which was not an objection to impressionism?

• looked unfinished
• visible brushstrokes
• inappropriate subject matter
• done in the open air

Which was not an acceptable subject before impressionism?

• mythology
• people in every day life
• historical figure
• religion

Which was not a subject of impressionism?

• portraits of nobility
• theatre people
• ballet dancers
• people at a café

Which is not an example of complimentary colors?

• blue and orange
• red and green
• black and gold
• purple and yellow