Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige) at Copies by Vincent van Gogh, by Vincent van Gogh - Test
  • 1. What is the primary subject of Vincent van Gogh's painting 'Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige)'?
A) A cherry blossom tree
B) A plum tree in bloom
C) A mountain landscape
D) A portrait of Hiroshige
  • 2. Which Japanese artist originally inspired van Gogh's 'Flowering Plum Tree'?
A) Utagawa Hiroshige
B) Katsushika Hokusai
C) Kitagawa Utamaro
D) Ando Hiroshige
  • 3. In what decade did van Gogh create his copies of Japanese prints?
A) 1920s
B) 1880s
C) 1860s
D) 1900s
  • 4. How did van Gogh first encounter Japanese prints?
A) From his brother Theo
B) In Dutch museums
C) During travels to Japan
D) In Paris art shops
  • 5. What color palette dominates 'Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige)'?
A) Monochromatic grays
B) Earth tones only
C) Pinks, greens, and blues
D) Reds and oranges
  • 6. Why did van Gogh create copies of Japanese prints?
A) To study and interpret Japanese aesthetics
B) As practice for his students
C) To sell as forgeries
D) For government commissions
  • 7. What season is depicted in 'Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige)'?
A) Spring
B) Autumn
C) Summer
D) Winter
  • 8. What type of Japanese print is Hiroshige's original 'Flowering Plum Tree'?
A) Ukiyo-e woodblock print
B) Sumi-e ink painting
C) Origami paper art
D) Nihonga style painting
  • 9. What artistic element did van Gogh emphasize in his Japanese-inspired works?
A) Bold outlines and flat areas of color
B) Photorealistic texture
C) Complex mathematical patterns
D) Political commentary
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