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Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem), by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem)'?
A) Édouard Manet
B) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
C) Edgar Degas
D) Claude Monet
  • 2. In what year was 'Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem)' completed?
A) 1880
B) 1890
C) 1865
D) 1872
  • 3. What is the primary medium of this artwork?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Charcoal on canvas
C) Tempera on wood
D) Watercolor on paper
  • 4. What exotic theme does this painting represent?
A) Expressionism
B) Symbolism
C) Orientalism
D) Neoclassicism
  • 5. How many female figures are prominently featured in the painting?
A) Three
B) Two
C) Five
D) Four
  • 6. What type of setting is depicted in the painting?
A) Desert landscape
B) Palace courtyard
C) Interior harem scene
D) Outdoor market
  • 7. Which European country had colonial presence in Algeria when this was painted?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Britain
D) Italy
  • 8. How does Renoir treat light in this painting?
A) Artificial electric light
B) Harsh direct sunlight
C) Soft, diffused light
D) Dramatic chiaroscuro
  • 9. What was the French public's reception of such Orientalist works?
A) Generally popular and fashionable
B) Officially banned
C) Largely ignored
D) Considered scandalous
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