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