Northeaster, by Winslow Homer
  • 1. In what decade was 'Northeaster' painted?
A) 1880s
B) 1890s
C) 1900s
D) 1870s
  • 2. What is the dominant color palette in 'Northeaster'?
A) Earth tones
B) Warm reds and oranges
C) Cool blues and greens
D) Pastel colors
  • 3. What body of water is shown in 'Northeaster'?
A) Gulf of Mexico
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Lake Superior
  • 4. What is the main subject matter of 'Northeaster'?
A) Historical event
B) Portrait
C) Power of nature
D) Urban life
  • 5. What museum currently houses 'Northeaster'?
A) National Gallery
B) Museum of Modern Art
C) Metropolitan Museum of Art
D) Louvre
  • 6. How does Homer create depth in the composition?
A) Atmospheric perspective
B) Geometric grids
C) Flat patterns
D) Bright colors
  • 7. What element is notably absent from the painting?
A) Water
B) Human figures
C) Rocks
D) Sky
  • 8. What mood does 'Northeaster' evoke?
A) Joyful and celebratory
B) Humorous and light
C) Dramatic and powerful
D) Melancholy and sad
  • 9. What element adds texture to the painting?
A) Smooth surface
B) Digital effects
C) Collage elements
D) Thick impasto paint
  • 10. Where did Homer create most of his marine paintings like 'Northeaster'?
A) The Florida Keys
B) Prouts Neck, Maine
C) Cape Cod, Massachusetts
D) Newport, Rhode Island
  • 11. What type of weather condition does 'northeaster' refer to?
A) A storm with winds from the northeast
B) A tropical hurricane
C) A tornado
D) A blizzard
  • 12. Which technique did Homer use to study the sea for paintings like 'Northeaster'?
A) Mathematical calculations
B) Satellite images
C) Underwater photography
D) Direct observation from the coast
  • 13. Which earlier artist's marine paintings influenced Homer?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Claude Monet
C) J.M.W. Turner
D) Pablo Picasso
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