The Influence of Japanese Art on Western Masters
- 1. Who was a prominent Western artist influenced by Japanese prints?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Michelangelo
D) Leonardo da Vinci
- 2. Which Western art movement was notably influenced by Japanese aesthetics?
A) Baroque
B) Impressionism
C) Cubism
D) Surrealism
- 3. Japanese woodblock prints are known as what in Japanese?
A) Kabuki
B) Sumi-e
C) Hokusai
D) Ukiyo-e
- 4. Which Western artist incorporated Japonisme in his paintings of ballet dancers and racehorses?
A) Edgar Degas
B) Francisco Goya
C) Diego Rivera
D) Rene Magritte
- 5. Which Western art movement was inspired by Japanese woodblock prints, particularly in its flatness and asymmetry?
A) Fauvism
B) Dadaism
C) Expressionism
D) Art Nouveau
- 6. Which Japanese art technique involves the use of ink wash painting?
A) Haiku
B) Sumi-e
C) Kabuki
D) Origami
- 7. Who is known for his paintings of water lilies that were influenced by Japanese garden designs?
A) Piet Mondrian
B) Edvard Munch
C) Henri Matisse
D) Claude Monet
- 8. Which Japanese artist is famous for painting ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa’?
A) Hiroshi Sugimoto
B) Takashi Murakami
C) Katsushika Hokusai
D) Yayoi Kusama
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