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