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The Evening Air, at and by Henri-Edmond Cross
  • 1. What painting technique is Cross most associated with?
A) Sfumato
B) Pointillism
C) Impasto
D) Glazing
  • 2. In which country was Henri-Edmond Cross born?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Belgium
D) Netherlands
  • 3. What is the primary subject matter of 'The Evening Air'?
A) Landscape with figures
B) Still life
C) Historical scene
D) Portrait
  • 4. Which artist was a major influence on Cross's work?
A) Claude Monet
B) Georges Seurat
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Vincent van Gogh
  • 5. Cross was a founding member of which artists' society?
A) The Vienna Secession
B) Société des Artistes Indépendants
C) The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
D) The Royal Academy
  • 6. In what decade was 'The Evening Air' painted?
A) 1910s
B) 1920s
C) 1890s
D) 1870s
  • 7. What medium did Cross primarily work in?
A) Oil painting
B) Printmaking
C) Sculpture
D) Watercolor
  • 8. Which artist was Cross's close friend and collaborator?
A) Henri Matisse
B) Paul Signac
C) Edgar Degas
D) Paul Cézanne
  • 9. What is the overall mood conveyed in 'The Evening Air'?
A) Chaotic and violent
B) Tranquil and harmonious
C) Joyful and energetic
D) Melancholic and somber
  • 10. Cross's work influenced which later art movement?
A) Dadaism
B) Pop Art
C) Minimalism
D) Fauvism
  • 11. What aspect of light was Cross particularly interested in?
A) Direct midday sun
B) Effects of evening light
C) Candlelight
D) Artificial electric light
  • 12. Cross's paintings are known for their:
A) Political commentary
B) Luminous color effects
C) Photographic accuracy
D) Religious symbolism
  • 13. What was Cross's original career intention?
A) Lawyer
B) Musician
C) Doctor
D) Architect
  • 14. Which museum holds 'The Evening Air' in its collection?
A) Musée d'Orsay
B) Metropolitan Museum
C) Louvre
D) Tate Modern
  • 15. Cross's technique involved applying:
A) Mixed muddy colors
B) Small dots of pure color
C) Thick layers of paint
D) Washed transparent layers
  • 16. Cross's landscapes often depict which region?
A) English countryside
B) Mediterranean coast
C) Dutch canals
D) Alpine mountains
  • 17. What distinguishes Cross's later Pointillism from Seurat's?
A) Monochromatic palette
B) Smaller dots
C) Looser, more expressive application
D) Geometric precision
  • 18. In 'The Evening Air,' the composition emphasizes:
A) Horizontal tranquility
B) Diagonal dynamism
C) Circular movement
D) Vertical grandeur
  • 19. What artistic movement is Henri-Edmond Cross most closely associated with?
A) Surrealism
B) Realism
C) Neo-Impressionism
D) Cubism
  • 20. What was Cross's real name before he changed it?
A) Edmond Crosset
B) Henri Rousseau
C) Henri Matisse
D) Henri-Edmond Delacroix
  • 21. What time of day is depicted in 'The Evening Air'?
A) Dawn
B) Noon
C) Midnight
D) Dusk
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