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