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