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