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Harvest at La Crau, with Montmajour in the Background at Wheat Fields, by Vincent van Gogh - Exam
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'Harvest at La Crau, with Montmajour in the Background'?
A) Claude Monet
B) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Paul Cézanne
  • 2. In what year was 'Harvest at La Crau, with Montmajour in the Background' painted?
A) 1890
B) 1888
C) 1878
D) 1885
  • 3. Which architectural feature appears in the background of the painting?
A) Notre Dame Cathedral
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Windmills
D) Montmajour Abbey
  • 4. What season is depicted in 'Harvest at La Crau, with Montmajour in the Background'?
A) Winter
B) Spring
C) Autumn
D) Summer
  • 5. What artistic movement is van Gogh associated with?
A) Cubism
B) Baroque
C) Post-Impressionism
D) Renaissance
  • 6. What type of brushwork is characteristic of this painting?
A) Precise, detailed lines
B) Smooth, blended surfaces
C) Short, visible brushstrokes
D) Dripped and poured paint
  • 7. What is the name of the plain depicted in this painting?
A) La Provence
B) La Crau
C) La Camargue
D) La Côte d'Azur
  • 8. During which period of van Gogh's career was this painting created?
A) Netherlands period
B) Arles period
C) Paris period
D) Saint-Rémy period
  • 9. What is the approximate size of this painting?
A) 50 x 60 cm
B) 100 x 120 cm
C) 73 x 92 cm
D) 30 x 40 cm
  • 10. How does van Gogh create a sense of depth in this composition?
A) Overlapping transparent shapes
B) Diagonal lines receding to background
C) Atmospheric perspective only
D) Single-point perspective
  • 11. Which color contrasts with the dominant yellows in the painting?
A) Black
B) Blue
C) Red
D) Purple
  • 12. What was van Gogh's primary inspiration for painting rural scenes?
A) Religious themes
B) Peasant life and nature
C) Mythological stories
D) Urban industrialization
  • 13. What type of trees appear in the middle ground?
A) Willow trees
B) Cypress trees
C) Oak trees
D) Palm trees
  • 14. Which art dealer supported van Gogh during this period?
A) Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
B) His brother Theo
C) Ambroise Vollard
D) Paul Durand-Ruel
  • 15. What emotional quality does this painting typically convey?
A) Mystery and fear
B) Anger and frustration
C) Vitality and abundance
D) Melancholy and despair
  • 16. What farming activity is depicted?
A) Harvesting wheat
B) Irrigating crops
C) Planting seeds
D) Plowing fields
  • 17. Which other artist was van Gogh hoping to collaborate with in Arles?
A) Paul Gauguin
B) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
C) Edgar Degas
D) Georges Seurat
  • 18. What is the overall mood conveyed by the painting's bright colors?
A) Joyful and energetic
B) Mysterious and ominous
C) Somber and depressing
D) Calm and peaceful
  • 19. What other famous series did van Gogh paint in this region?
A) Sunflowers series
B) Haystacks series
C) Rouen Cathedral series
D) Water Lilies series
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