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Ploughed Fields ('The Furrows') at Wheat Fields, by Vincent van Gogh
  • 1. What is the primary medium used by Vincent van Gogh in 'Ploughed Fields' ('The Furrows')?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Tempera on wood
C) Watercolor on paper
D) Charcoal on paper
  • 2. In which year was 'Ploughed Fields' ('The Furrows') painted?
A) 1880
B) 1885
C) 1888
D) 1890
  • 3. Where was van Gogh living when he painted this work?
A) Amsterdam, Netherlands
B) London, England
C) Arles, France
D) Paris, France
  • 4. What artistic movement is van Gogh associated with?
A) Post-Impressionism
B) Cubism
C) Realism
D) Impressionism
  • 5. What is the dominant color scheme in this painting?
A) Monochrome grays
B) Earth tones and blues
C) Bright reds and yellows
D) Pastel colors
  • 6. What technique did van Gogh use to create texture in this painting?
A) Glazing
B) Impasto
C) Sfumato
D) Pointillism
  • 7. What is the perspective in this painting?
A) Bird's eye view
B) Underground view
C) Looking across the fields
D) Close-up detail
  • 8. What are the diagonal lines in the foreground representing?
A) Shadows
B) Paths
C) Plough furrows
D) Water streams
  • 9. What appears in the background of the painting?
A) City skyline
B) Trees and buildings
C) Mountains
D) Ocean
  • 10. How does van Gogh create depth in this painting?
A) Color blocking
B) Linear perspective only
C) Overlapping shapes
D) Atmospheric perspective
  • 11. What was van Gogh's main inspiration for painting rural scenes?
A) Mythological stories
B) Peasant life and nature
C) Urban development
D) Religious themes
  • 12. How does the sky appear in this painting?
A) Dynamic with clouds
B) Star-filled night
C) Stormy and dark
D) Completely clear
  • 13. What is the approximate size of this painting?
A) 50 x 60 cm
B) 73 x 92 cm
C) 150 x 200 cm
D) 30 x 40 cm
  • 14. What other famous artist visited van Gogh in Arles around this time?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Claude Monet
C) Henri Matisse
D) Paul Gauguin
  • 15. What element creates rhythm in the composition?
A) Circular patterns
B) Repeated furrow lines
C) Human figures
D) Architectural elements
  • 16. What aspect of Japanese art influenced this painting?
A) Flat areas of color
B) Complex perspective
C) Gold leaf decoration
D) Calligraphic elements
  • 17. What conservation issue affects this painting today?
A) Fire damage
B) Cracking of canvas
C) Fading of pigments
D) Mold growth
  • 18. Who painted 'Ploughed Fields' ('The Furrows') at Wheat Fields?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
C) Paul Cézanne
D) Claude Monet
  • 19. What distinctive technique did van Gogh use in this painting?
A) Pointillism
B) Sfumato
C) Glazing
D) Thick, visible brushstrokes
  • 20. What structure appears in the background of the painting?
A) A factory
B) A farmhouse
C) A windmill
D) A church
  • 21. What time of day is suggested by the lighting?
A) Late afternoon
B) Dawn
C) Midnight
D) Noon
  • 22. What other famous series did van Gogh paint around this time?
A) The Dance
B) Water Lilies
C) The Scream
D) Sunflowers
  • 23. What perspective does van Gogh use to depict the fields?
A) Worm's eye view
B) Bird's eye view
C) High horizon line
D) Isometric perspective
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