The Voyage of Life: Youth, by Thomas Cole
  • 1. Who painted 'The Voyage of Life: Youth'?
A) Albert Bierstadt
B) Frederic Church
C) John Constable
D) Thomas Cole
  • 2. What artistic movement is Thomas Cole associated with?
A) Cubism
B) Impressionism
C) Baroque
D) Hudson River School
  • 3. In which series is 'Youth' one of the paintings?
A) The Voyage of Life
B) The Ages of Man
C) The Seasons
D) The Course of Empire
  • 4. How many paintings are in 'The Voyage of Life' series?
A) Four
B) Six
C) Three
D) Five
  • 5. What body of water appears in the painting?
A) Waterfall
B) River
C) Lake
D) Ocean
  • 6. Who accompanies the youth in the boat?
A) A friend
B) His parents
C) No one
D) Guardian angel
  • 7. What time of day is depicted in 'Youth'?
A) Night
B) Morning
C) Noon
D) Evening
  • 8. What type of landscape dominates the painting?
A) Snowy mountains
B) Barren desert
C) Urban cityscape
D) Lush, idealized nature
  • 9. When was 'The Voyage of Life' series completed?
A) 1862
B) 1832
C) 1842
D) 1852
  • 10. What medium did Cole use for these paintings?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Tempera
C) Fresco
D) Watercolor
  • 11. How does the landscape in 'Youth' differ from 'Childhood'?
A) More expansive and dramatic
B) More barren
C) More urbanized
D) More tropical
  • 12. How does Cole convey optimism in 'Youth'?
A) Bright colors and upward gaze
B) Dark tones and downward look
C) Crowded composition
D) Broken forms
  • 13. How does 'Youth' reflect 19th-century American ideals?
A) Industrial progress
B) Urban development
C) Technological innovation
D) Optimism and potential
  • 14. What is the main subject floating in the boat?
A) An old man
B) A child
C) A woman
D) A young man
  • 15. What follows 'Youth' in the series?
A) Childhood
B) Death
C) Old Age
D) Manhood
  • 16. What artistic technique emphasizes the painting's dreamlike quality?
A) Sharp angles
B) Dark shadows
C) Flat colors
D) Luminous lighting
  • 17. In which century was 'The Voyage of Life' painted?
A) 18th
B) 20th
C) 17th
D) 19th
  • 18. What does the angel in 'Youth' represent?
A) Historical memory
B) Divine guidance
C) Earthly temptation
D) Mortal danger
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