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