Four Times of the Day: Evening, by Claude-Joseph Vernet - Quiz
  • 1. Who painted 'Four Times of the Day: Evening'?
A) Claude-Joseph Vernet
B) John Constable
C) J.M.W. Turner
D) Claude Monet
  • 2. What century was Vernet active in?
A) 18th century
B) 19th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. What nationality was Claude-Joseph Vernet?
A) Spanish
B) Italian
C) Dutch
D) French
  • 4. In which country did Vernet spend significant time studying?
A) Greece
B) England
C) Italy
D) Germany
  • 5. What medium did Vernet primarily work in?
A) Charcoal
B) Fresco
C) Oil painting
D) Watercolor
  • 6. Which French king was a patron of Vernet?
A) Louis XV
B) Henry IV
C) Napoleon
D) Louis XIV
  • 7. How does Vernet typically depict human figures in his landscapes?
A) Larger than life
B) Small scale, integrated with nature
C) Not included at all
D) Abstract forms
  • 8. What time period's artistic ideals influenced Vernet's work?
A) Pop art
B) Futurism
C) Classical antiquity
D) Medieval art
  • 9. How does Vernet depict the transition from day to night?
A) Geometric patterns
B) Gradual color changes
C) Text changes
D) Sudden black and white
  • 10. Which other artists were contemporaries of Vernet?
A) Fragonard and Boucher
B) Picasso and Matisse
C) Warhol and Lichtenstein
D) Van Gogh and Gauguin
  • 11. What was Vernet's typical canvas size for this series?
A) Postage stamp size
B) Miniature
C) Wall-sized murals
D) Medium to large scale
  • 12. What is the primary subject matter of Vernet's 'Four Times of the Day' series?
A) Landscapes
B) Historical events
C) Still life
D) Portraits
  • 13. Which country was Claude-Joseph Vernet from?
A) Netherlands
B) France
C) England
D) Italy
  • 14. What type of lighting is characteristic of Vernet's 'Evening'?
A) Moonlight
B) Golden sunset light
C) Artificial lamp light
D) Harsh midday sun
  • 15. Which artistic quality is emphasized in 'Evening'?
A) Atmospheric perspective
B) Flat color areas
C) Geometric precision
D) Textural complexity
  • 16. Which museum holds significant collections of Vernet's work?
A) The Prado
B) The Rijksmuseum
C) The Louvre
D) The Uffizi
Created with That Quiz — the site for test creation and grading in math and other subjects.