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