- 1. Who is considered the founding father of French Impressionism?
A) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
B) Edouard Manet
C) Claude Monet
D) Paul Cezanne
- 2. Which art movement directly preceded Impressionism?
A) Realism
B) Abstract Expressionism
C) Baroque
D) Cubism
- 3. Who is known for painting dancers and theatrical scenes in the Impressionist style?
A) Edgar Degas
B) Paul Gauguin
C) Camille Pissarro
D) Henri Matisse
- 4. What was a significant technology that influenced Impressionist artists in capturing fleeting moments?
A) Internet
B) Video recording
C) Television
D) Photography
- 5. Impressionists aimed to capture the ________ of a scene rather than its exact details.
A) Linearity
B) Abstraction
C) Static nature
D) Essence
- 6. Which museum holds the largest collection of French Impressionist paintings?
A) National Gallery, London
B) Louvre Museum
C) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
D) Musée d'Orsay
- 7. Which artist is associated with the technique of 'Impasto' where paint is applied in thick layers?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Wassily Kandinsky
C) Kazimir Malevich
D) Georges Braque
- 8. Who painted the famous 'Luncheon of the Boating Party' depicting a group of friends sharing a meal by the river?
A) Edouard Manet
B) Mary Cassatt
C) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
D) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- 9. In which city did the first Impressionist exhibition take place in 1874?
A) New York
B) Berlin
C) London
D) Paris
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