The Café-Concert, by Édouard Manet
  • 1. In what year did Édouard Manet paint 'The Café-Concert'?
A) 1878
B) 1890
C) 1865
D) 1885
  • 2. What artistic movement is Édouard Manet most commonly associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Romanticism
C) Surrealism
D) Baroque
  • 3. What is the central social activity depicted in 'The Café-Concert'?
A) Patrons drinking and listening to music
B) A political debate
C) A theatrical performance
D) A formal ballroom dance
  • 4. How does Manet primarily convey a sense of modern life in this work?
A) By focusing on rural landscapes
B) By depicting contemporary leisure activities
C) By painting ancient historical scenes
D) By using only black and white
  • 5. What is the likely social class of the patrons depicted in the café-concert?
A) Peasant farmers
B) Religious clergy
C) Exclusively the aristocracy
D) Middle and working class
  • 6. What was a 'café-concert' in 19th-century Paris?
A) A private club for artists
B) A café offering musical entertainment
C) A coffee bean auction house
D) A type of concert hall for classical music only
  • 7. What is the relationship between the figures in the painting?
A) They are engaged in intense conversation
B) They are all members of the same family
C) They are all looking at the same object
D) They appear as isolated individuals in a crowd
  • 8. Why was Manet's focus on everyday subjects like the café-concert considered radical?
A) It was painted on an unusually large canvas
B) It featured only imaginary scenes
C) It broke from traditional academic subjects
D) It used colors that were not commercially available
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