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Les Grandes Baigneuses, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Contributed by: Warner
  • 1. Who painted 'Les Grandes Baigneuses'?
A) Claude Monet
B) Edgar Degas
C) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
D) Paul Cézanne
  • 2. Which museum currently houses 'Les Grandes Baigneuses'?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Metropolitan Museum of Art
C) Musée d'Orsay
D) Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • 3. What medium did Renoir use for 'Les Grandes Baigneuses'?
A) Charcoal on canvas
B) Tempera on wood
C) Watercolor on paper
D) Oil on canvas
  • 4. How many main female figures are prominently featured in the painting?
A) Two
B) Four
C) Five
D) Three
  • 5. What marks a departure from Renoir's earlier Impressionist style in this work?
A) Use of pointillism
B) Abstract composition
C) More defined forms and contours
D) Monochromatic color scheme
  • 6. The composition of 'Les Grandes Baigneuses' shows Renoir's interest in what?
A) Religious themes
B) Political commentary
C) Industrial landscapes
D) The female nude in nature
  • 7. What aspect of the figures shows a shift towards a more linear style?
A) The color of their skin
B) Their hairstyles
C) The outlines of their bodies
D) Their facial expressions
  • 8. What is the overall mood of the painting?
A) Tense and dramatic
B) Serene and idyllic
C) Melancholic and sad
D) Chaotic and energetic
  • 9. What does the title 'Les Grandes Baigneuses' translate to in English?
A) The Big Dippers
B) The Great Bath
C) The Swimming Ladies
D) The Large Bathers
  • 10. What was Renoir's primary focus in his nudes during this period?
A) Anatomical accuracy
B) Sensuality and volume
C) Historical accuracy
D) Political statements
  • 11. How does 'Les Grandes Baigneuses' fit into Renoir's overall career?
A) It represents his late, classical phase
B) It is his only landscape
C) It was his last painting
D) It is his first major work
  • 12. During which decade was 'Les Grandes Baigneuses' completed?
A) 1900s
B) 1860s
C) 1920s
D) 1880s
  • 13. What is the dominant color palette in 'Les Grandes Baigneuses'?
A) Cool blues and greens
B) Primary colors only
C) Warm tones with pearly skin
D) Monochromatic grays
  • 14. Which other famous artist painted a series with the same title?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Paul Cézanne
C) Henri Matisse
D) Pablo Picasso
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