Blue Horse I, by Franz Marc - Exam
  • 1. Who painted Blue Horse I?
A) Henri Matisse
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Wassily Kandinsky
D) Franz Marc
  • 2. In what year was Blue Horse I created?
A) 1905
B) 1920
C) 1911
D) 1915
  • 3. Which artistic movement is Franz Marc associated with?
A) Surrealism
B) Cubism
C) Der Blaue Reiter
D) Die Brücke
  • 4. What is the primary color of the horse in the painting?
A) Green
B) Blue
C) Red
D) Yellow
  • 5. Which animal is most frequently depicted in Franz Marc's work?
A) Cats
B) Fish
C) Birds
D) Horses
  • 6. What was Franz Marc's intended symbolism for the color blue?
A) Nature and growth
B) Anger and passion
C) Femininity and peace
D) Masculinity and spirituality
  • 7. Which country was Franz Marc from?
A) Austria
B) Russia
C) Germany
D) France
  • 8. What was the name of the almanac Franz Marc co-edited?
A) German Expressionist Review
B) Der Blaue Reiter Almanac
C) The Blue Horse Journal
D) Munich Art Quarterly
  • 9. Which artist co-founded Der Blaue Reiter with Franz Marc?
A) August Macke
B) Wassily Kandinsky
C) Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
D) Paul Klee
  • 10. What was Marc's fate during World War I?
A) Fled to Switzerland
B) Imprisoned
C) Killed in battle
D) Became a war artist
  • 11. What artistic style characterizes Blue Horse I?
A) Impressionism
B) Classicism
C) Expressionism
D) Realism
  • 12. What was the main subject matter of Marc's mature work?
A) Portraits
B) Animals in nature
C) Urban life
D) Still life
  • 13. In which city was Der Blaue Reiter founded?
A) Munich
B) Vienna
C) Berlin
D) Paris
  • 14. What distinguishes Marc's color theory from traditional use?
A) Symbolic emotional meaning
B) Political messaging
C) Scientific accuracy
D) Religious iconography
  • 15. How old was Franz Marc when he died?
A) 28
B) 42
C) 36
D) 51
  • 16. Which animal did Marc consider the most spiritual?
A) Eagle
B) Lion
C) Horse
D) Deer
  • 17. What was the Nazi regime's view of Marc's work?
A) Propaganda tool
B) Degenerate art
C) National treasure
D) Religious art
  • 18. Which other animal appears frequently in Marc's paintings?
A) Bear
B) Fox
C) Deer
D) Wolf
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