Impressionism

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

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

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

What was Monet's objective in doing the series paintings?

• get it right by doing the same painting multiple times
• please prospective buyers
• show effect of light on color at different times of the day
• prove his talent, that he was not just a caricaturist

The emergence of cameras and photography  _____ .

• freed the artists to paint emotion rather than reality
• allowed artists to take pictures of things and paint them later
• meant that artists could now focus on other subjects besides portrait painting
• all of the above

Impressionism was an art movement primarily during the years _____ .

• 1750 - 1800
• 1800 - 1850
• 1850 - 1900
• 1900 - 1950

Who painted the following?

• Renoir

• Monet

• Cassatt

• Degas

Who is the artist who made this painting?

• Van Gogh

• Matisse

• Seurat

• Renoir

The phenomena of many small areas of different colors viewed together in the brain as one overall color (like pixels) is called

• optical mixing

• spectral mixing

• light spectrum

• separation reversal