Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem), by Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Exam
  • 1. Who painted 'Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem)'?
A) Claude Monet
B) Édouard Manet
C) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
D) Edgar Degas
  • 2. In what year was 'Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem)' completed?
A) 1872
B) 1865
C) 1890
D) 1880
  • 3. What is the primary medium of this artwork?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Watercolor on paper
C) Charcoal on canvas
D) Tempera on wood
  • 4. What exotic theme does this painting represent?
A) Expressionism
B) Neoclassicism
C) Symbolism
D) Orientalism
  • 5. How many female figures are prominently featured in the painting?
A) Two
B) Five
C) Three
D) Four
  • 6. What type of setting is depicted in the painting?
A) Interior harem scene
B) Outdoor market
C) Palace courtyard
D) Desert landscape
  • 7. Which European country had colonial presence in Algeria when this was painted?
A) Spain
B) Britain
C) Italy
D) France
  • 8. How does Renoir treat light in this painting?
A) Harsh direct sunlight
B) Artificial electric light
C) Soft, diffused light
D) Dramatic chiaroscuro
  • 9. What was the French public's reception of such Orientalist works?
A) Largely ignored
B) Considered scandalous
C) Officially banned
D) Generally popular and fashionable
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