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Interior with Young Woman Seen from the Back, by Vilhelm Hammershøi
Contributed by: Muir
  • 1. Who painted 'Interior with Young Woman Seen from the Back'?
A) Claude Monet
B) Johannes Vermeer
C) Vilhelm Hammershøi
D) Edvard Munch
  • 2. What nationality was the artist?
A) Danish
B) Dutch
C) Norwegian
D) Swedish
  • 3. What is the dominant color palette in Hammershøi's interior paintings?
A) Dark blues and greens
B) Muted grays and whites
C) Bright primary colors
D) Vibrant warm tones
  • 4. What type of setting is depicted in the painting?
A) Church nave
B) Domestic interior
C) Garden landscape
D) City street
  • 5. What artistic movement is Hammershøi associated with?
A) Symbolism
B) Expressionism
C) Impressionism
D) Cubism
  • 6. What is a recurring theme in Hammershøi's work?
A) Religious devotion
B) Solitude and silence
C) Celebration and joy
D) Political protest
  • 7. Which artist's work is Hammershøi often compared to?
A) Vermeer
B) Rembrandt
C) Picasso
D) Van Gogh
  • 8. What emotion does the painting typically evoke?
A) Angry protest
B) Joyful excitement
C) Melancholy contemplation
D) Romantic passion
  • 9. Where did Hammershøi primarily find his subjects?
A) Royal palaces
B) His own home
C) Public buildings
D) Country landscapes
  • 10. What is the overall mood of the painting?
A) Tense and dramatic
B) Energetic and dynamic
C) Humorous and light
D) Quiet and contemplative
  • 11. How does the rear view of the figure affect the painting?
A) Shows detailed facial expression
B) Creates mystery and distance
C) Reveals personal identity
D) Creates direct engagement
  • 12. What architectural elements are common in Hammershøi's interiors?
A) Staircases and balconies
B) Doors and windows
C) Skylights and domes
D) Columns and arches
  • 13. The young woman in the painting is shown in what position relative to the viewer?
A) Seen from the back
B) Three-quarter view
C) In profile
D) Facing forward
  • 14. What type of lighting is characteristic of Hammershøi's interiors?
A) Candlelight
B) Harsh artificial light
C) Soft, diffused natural light
D) Dramatic spotlighting
  • 15. Hammershøi's work was rediscovered and gained popularity in:
A) Late 20th century
B) Early 19th century
C) Early 21st century
D) Mid-18th century
  • 16. The painting's composition emphasizes:
A) Chaotic arrangement
B) Asymmetrical balance
C) Organic flow
D) Geometric order
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