- 1. Who is considered the founding father of French Impressionism?
A) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
B) Claude Monet
C) Edouard Manet
D) Paul Cezanne
- 2. Which art movement directly preceded Impressionism?
A) Baroque
B) Cubism
C) Realism
D) Abstract Expressionism
- 3. Who is known for painting dancers and theatrical scenes in the Impressionist style?
A) Edgar Degas
B) Paul Gauguin
C) Henri Matisse
D) Camille Pissarro
- 4. In which city did the first Impressionist exhibition take place in 1874?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Berlin
D) New York
- 5. Which artist is associated with the technique of 'Impasto' where paint is applied in thick layers?
A) Georges Braque
B) Wassily Kandinsky
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Kazimir Malevich
- 6. Who painted the famous 'Luncheon of the Boating Party' depicting a group of friends sharing a meal by the river?
A) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
B) Mary Cassatt
C) Edouard Manet
D) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- 7. Impressionists aimed to capture the ________ of a scene rather than its exact details.
A) Essence
B) Abstraction
C) Static nature
D) Linearity
- 8. Which museum holds the largest collection of French Impressionist paintings?
A) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
B) Musée d'Orsay
C) Louvre Museum
D) National Gallery, London
- 9. What was a significant technology that influenced Impressionist artists in capturing fleeting moments?
A) Photography
B) Television
C) Internet
D) Video recording
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