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Rye, by Ivan Shishkin - Test
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  • 1. What is the primary medium of Ivan Shishkin's painting 'Rye'?
A) Charcoal on paper
B) Oil on canvas
C) Watercolor on paper
D) Tempera on wood
  • 2. In which century was 'Rye' painted?
A) 19th century
B) 17th century
C) 20th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. Which artistic movement is Shishkin associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Realism
C) Impressionism
D) Cubism
  • 4. Where is 'Rye' currently housed?
A) British Museum, London
B) The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
C) Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
D) Louvre, Paris
  • 5. What is the approximate year 'Rye' was completed?
A) 1895
B) 1850
C) 1878
D) 1823
  • 6. How does Shishkin create depth in 'Rye'?
A) Flat patterning
B) Atmospheric perspective
C) Distorted proportions
D) Geometric abstraction
  • 7. What nationality was Ivan Shishkin?
A) Russian
B) French
C) Italian
D) German
  • 8. What type of perspective is used in 'Rye'?
A) Reverse perspective
B) Linear perspective
C) Isometric perspective
D) Fisheye perspective
  • 9. What technique is evident in Shishkin's rendering of foliage?
A) Pointillism
B) Detailed botanical accuracy
C) Abstract simplification
D) Broad brushstrokes
  • 10. What is the scale of 'Rye'?
A) Mural
B) Miniature
C) Large-scale painting
D) Medium-sized
  • 11. Which country's landscape is depicted in 'Rye'?
A) Germany
B) France
C) Ukraine
D) Russia
  • 12. What is the dominant crop shown in the painting?
A) Rye
B) Oats
C) Barley
D) Wheat
  • 13. What is the scale of the human figures relative to the landscape?
A) Same size as trees
B) Very small
C) Larger than trees
D) No human figures
  • 14. How are the clouds depicted in the sky?
A) Cumulus clouds
B) Streaky clouds
C) Storm clouds
D) No clouds
  • 15. Which other Russian artist was Shishkin's contemporary?
A) Kazimir Malevich
B) Ilya Repin
C) Wassily Kandinsky
D) Marc Chagall
  • 16. How is light used in the painting?
A) No light source
B) Artificial light
C) Moonlight
D) Natural sunlight
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