The Old Musician, by Édouard Manet
  • 1. In what year did Édouard Manet complete 'The Old Musician'?
A) 1855
B) 1881
C) 1862
D) 1870
  • 2. Where is 'The Old Musician' currently housed?
A) National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
B) The Louvre, Paris
C) Musée d'Orsay, Paris
D) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • 3. What instrument is the central figure playing?
A) Violin
B) Flute
C) Accordion
D) Guitar
  • 4. Which artistic movement is Manet most associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Romanticism
C) Baroque
D) Surrealism
  • 5. Which famous Spanish painter's work influenced Manet's composition?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Francisco Goya
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Diego Velázquez
  • 6. Which art critic famously wrote about 'The Old Musician'?
A) Charles Baudelaire
B) Harold Rosenberg
C) Clement Greenberg
D) John Ruskin
  • 7. What technique did Manet use that was controversial at the time?
A) Gold leaf application
B) Abstract forms
C) Flat areas of color and visible brushstrokes
D) Photorealistic detail
  • 8. What was the original French title of the painting?
A) Le Musicien Solitaire
B) Le Joueur de Violon
C) Le Vieux Musicien
D) Les Musiciens de Rue
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