HUMA post impressionism
. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding Impressionism?
The finished painting always has a smooth appearance as if someone polished the painting.
The title of this painting is....
The scream
Which of the following statements is NOT true of this painting? (see picture 34)
This painting is the only one of its kind that the artist did.
Impressionism is the first movement of what we call modern art.
True
Manet's painting "Olympia" copied many elements of Titian's painting "The Venus of Urbino" but did so in a way that made clear Manet's painting was about prostitution.
True
Monet did a series of paintings of Rouen Cathedral in which his goal was to focus on how light and atmospheric conditions affected the look of the cathedral rather than focusing on realistic details.
True
The Impressionism movement was a reaction against the salon art of the French Academy of Fine Arts. Impressionist artists wanted to make art more relevant by painting everyday scenes and using techniques that went against the rules of the Academy.
True
The characteristics of Impressionism include the use of light; everyday objects and activities; brush stokes that might be thick, full of paint, and might even blur the outlines and images; weather; and outdoor or nature scenes.
True
The term "Impressionism" came from a painting by Monet entitled Impression, Sunrise.
True
The title of this painting is "Impression Sunrise."
True
Van Gogh and Paul Gaugin parted ways after an argument. Authorities say van Gogh cut off his own ear after the argument because he was so depressed over losing his friend.
True
Van Gogh's The Potato Eaters is from his Holland period of painting.
True
Vincent van Gogh suffered from many physical and psychological ailments that directly influenced much of his work.
True
Water Lilies is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings featuring the painter's garden at Giverny.
True
Gustave Courbet's and Edouard Manet's work came at the end of the movement known as Impressionism.
False
Gustave Courbet's work focused on the new Realism, which borrowed from mythological themes but updated them using new painting techniques borrowed from the newly developed art of photography.
False
Monet painted a series of haystacks, Waterloo Bridge, Rouen Cathedral, and naked women.
False
Some of the great Impressionistic painters were Claude Monet, Pierre Renoir, and Salvadore Dali.
False
The Painter's Studio was a thinly veiled look at Parisian society, including Napoleon III, who is depicted as a savior
False
The following painting is by Monet and is entitled The Garden in the Rue Cortot, Montmartre.
False
The last painting van Gogh created was "Wheatfields After the Rain."
False
The painting The Peasants of Flagey Returning from the Fair was accepted by salon audiences because it fulfilled their expectations of seeing poor peasants painted as comedic figures.
False
The title of this painting is "Wheatfields After the Rain" and is by Claude Monet.
False
Van Gogh's brother Theo supported the artist throughout van Gogh's life by finding patrons to buy van Gogh's art.
False
Victorine Meurent was the favorite model of Claude Monet.
False
Vincent van Gogh did two series of sunflowers; the Paris series and the Bordeaux series.
False
This painting is by (see #17 Picture)
Gustave Courbet.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about this painting? (see #3 picture)
It is an Expressionistic painting.
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the above painting? ( see picture #21)
It is one of many paintings that van Gogh sold during his lifetime.
Which of the following statements is true about Impressionism?
It was a movement that didn't have a name until a particular painting gave it the name Impressionism.
Which of the following is NOT true about this painting? (see picture 31)
It was painted by Monet.
Which of the following statements is/are True regarding "Picnic on the Grass"?
[All of the above are true]
According to the French Academie des Beaux Arts (Academy of Fine Arts), art should have all BUT the following characteristic:
[Its themes should be of great historical events or of mythological or Biblical characters.]
This is a self portrait of..
van Gogh.
Which of the following statement/statements is/are true about the painting Olympia?
A, B, and C above are all true.
Which of the following statements is true? ( see picture #20)
All of the above are correct.
Which of the following statements is/are true? (entrance to the hospital by van gogh)
All of the above are true.
Which of the following statements is/are true about the painting, "The Cafe Terrace"?
All of the above statements are true.
Which of the following statements is true about the above painting? ( see picture #10)
B and C are both correct.
Which of the following statements is/are true about this painting? (van gogh starry night)
B and C are both true.
