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After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself, by Edgar Degas - Exam
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  • 1. Who painted 'After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself'?
A) Édouard Manet
B) Edgar Degas
C) Claude Monet
D) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • 2. What artistic movement is Degas primarily associated with?
A) Baroque
B) Surrealism
C) Cubism
D) Impressionism
  • 3. What is the main subject matter of Degas' 'After the Bath' series?
A) Still life
B) Women bathing
C) Landscapes
D) Historical events
  • 4. In which century was 'After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself' created?
A) 20th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 17th century
  • 5. What color palette dominates this work?
A) Primary colors
B) Warm tones
C) Monochromatic
D) Cool blues
  • 6. What artistic technique is evident in the visible brushstrokes?
A) Pointillism
B) Sfumato
C) Tenebrism
D) Broken color
  • 7. How does Degas create a sense of movement in the figure?
A) Dynamic pose
B) Blurred lines
C) Speed lines
D) Multiple limbs
  • 8. What type of setting is suggested in the painting?
A) Studio
B) Garden
C) Public bathhouse
D) Domestic interior
  • 9. How does Degas treat the figure's anatomy?
A) Perfectly proportioned
B) Emphasizes form and volume
C) Minimal and linear
D) Abstract and distorted
  • 10. What object is the woman using?
A) Towel
B) Sponge
C) Mirror
D) Hairbrush
  • 11. How does Degas handle the background?
A) Highly detailed
B) Completely blank
C) Patterned wallpaper
D) Simplified and suggestive
  • 12. How does the composition make the viewer feel?
A) Participatory
B) Distant
C) Voyeuristic
D) Confrontational
  • 13. What texture is emphasized through Degas' technique?
A) Water reflection
B) Metal surfaces
C) Skin and fabric
D) Wood grain
  • 14. How many major versions of this subject did Degas create?
A) Over fifty
B) Multiple variations
C) Exactly three
D) Only one
  • 15. What other subject is Degas famous for painting?
A) Religious scenes
B) Sailors and ships
C) Ballet dancers
D) Military battles
  • 16. What type of composition does Degas use in this work?
A) Panoramic landscape
B) Formal balanced portrait
C) Cropped, intimate composition
D) Symmetrical composition
  • 17. How does Degas typically depict his female bathers?
A) As idealized goddesses
B) As historical figures
C) As religious symbols
D) As private, natural figures
  • 18. What is the viewpoint in this composition?
A) Bird's eye view
B) Extreme low angle
C) Eye level frontal view
D) Slightly elevated looking down
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