Wrestlers, by Thomas Eakins
  • 1. Who painted 'The Wrestlers'?
A) Winslow Homer
B) John Singer Sargent
C) James McNeill Whistler
D) Thomas Eakins
  • 2. In what year was 'The Wrestlers' completed?
A) 1888
B) 1905
C) 1875
D) 1899
  • 3. What artistic movement is Thomas Eakins primarily associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Cubism
C) Realism
D) Impressionism
  • 4. How many wrestlers are prominently featured in the painting?
A) Four
B) Two
C) Three
D) One
  • 5. What aspect of Eakins' work is particularly notable in 'The Wrestlers'?
A) Symbolic imagery
B) Abstract composition
C) Anatomical accuracy
D) Landscape background
  • 6. What city was Thomas Eakins most associated with?
A) Philadelphia
B) Chicago
C) Boston
D) New York
  • 7. What institution did Eakins teach at for many years?
A) Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
B) Rhode Island School of Design
C) Art Students League
D) School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  • 8. What was controversial about Eakins' teaching methods?
A) Use of nude models
B) Political content
C) Abstract techniques
D) High tuition costs
  • 9. What was Eakins' approach to photographing his subjects?
A) Used photos as painting references
B) Only photographed landscapes
C) Avoided photography entirely
D) Made abstract photographs
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