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Mountains at Collioure, by André Derain - Test
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  • 1. Who painted 'Mountains at Collioure'?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Henri Matisse
D) André Derain
  • 2. In which artistic movement is 'Mountains at Collioure' considered a key work?
A) Cubism
B) Fauvism
C) Surrealism
D) Impressionism
  • 3. What year was 'Mountains at Collioure' painted?
A) 1910
B) 1922
C) 1898
D) 1905
  • 4. Collioure, the painting's subject, is located in which country?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Portugal
D) Italy
  • 5. What is the primary technique characteristic of Fauvism seen in this painting?
A) Bold, non-naturalistic colors
B) Dreamlike imagery
C) Geometric fragmentation
D) Detailed realism
  • 6. André Derain painted 'Mountains at Collioure' while working alongside which other artist?
A) Henri Matisse
B) Paul Cézanne
C) Claude Monet
D) Georges Braque
  • 7. What medium was used for 'Mountains at Collioure'?
A) Watercolor on paper
B) Oil on canvas
C) Tempera on wood
D) Acrylic on canvas
  • 8. The painting's composition primarily depicts what type of landscape?
A) Coastal mountains
B) Desert dunes
C) Urban cityscape
D) Forest interior
  • 9. What art historical event first brought attention to Derain's Fauvist works?
A) 1900 Paris Exposition
B) 1924 Surrealist Manifesto
C) 1913 Armory Show
D) 1905 Salon d'Automne
  • 10. The term 'Fauves' translates to what in English?
A) Bright colors
B) French artists
C) Wild beasts
D) Mountain painters
  • 11. How does Derain treat shadows in the painting?
A) With black and gray
B) With arbitrary colors
C) With careful gradation
D) They are absent
  • 12. Which previous artist's work influenced Derain's color choices?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) J.M.W. Turner
C) Caravaggio
D) Vincent van Gogh
  • 13. The painting's perspective can be described as:
A) Highly detailed realism
B) Flattened and simplified
C) One-point perspective
D) Aerial perspective
  • 14. Which element creates rhythm in the composition?
A) Architectural elements
B) Written text
C) Human figures
D) Repeated brushstrokes
  • 15. What was Derain's age when he painted 'Mountains at Collioure'?
A) 25
B) 35
C) 45
D) 19
  • 16. The painting demonstrates a departure from which earlier style?
A) Abstract Expressionism
B) Impressionism
C) Byzantine art
D) Pop Art
  • 17. What art movement followed Fauvism that Derain later explored?
A) Dada
B) Cubism
C) Op Art
D) Art Nouveau
  • 18. The color palette in 'Mountains at Collioure' is best described as:
A) Naturalistic and subdued
B) Arbitrary and expressive
C) Limited to primaries
D) Monochromatic
  • 19. Which critic coined the term 'Fauvism'?
A) Clement Greenberg
B) Louis Vauxcelles
C) Charles Baudelaire
D) John Ruskin
  • 20. What is the overall mood conveyed by the painting?
A) Mysterious and eerie
B) Energetic and joyful
C) Somber and melancholy
D) Angry and violent
  • 21. What was André Derain's nationality?
A) Spanish
B) French
C) British
D) Dutch
  • 22. What artistic quality did Derain emphasize over realistic representation?
A) Photographic likeness
B) Historical accuracy
C) Technical perfection
D) Emotional expression
  • 23. Which previous art movement most directly influenced Fauvism?
A) Baroque
B) Renaissance
C) Neoclassicism
D) Post-Impressionism
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