Armenian Oil Painting in the 19th Century

In Armenian art Medieval techniques and subject matter remained longer than in European art.

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• FALSE

Why is "Party at the Bank of Kur River" an important moment in the history of Armenian painting?

• It is one of the first genre paintings in the history of Armenian art

• It is the first abstract painting in the history of Armenian art

• It depicts a very important moment of Armenian history

• It is exhibited in Metropolitan Museum in NY

Hakob Hovnatanyan worked in many different spheres, such as painting, sculpture and architecture.

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• FALSE

The composition of Hakob Hovnatanyan's portraits was usually more or less the same.

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• FALSE

Gevorg Bashinjaghyan is famous for his landscapes most of all.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is Pointillism?

• A style of architecture

• A manual on good manners

• A painting technique

• A style of the 17th century art

In which painting does Yeghishe Tadevosyan address the conflict between a creative individual and the society?

• The Woman Reading in the Garden

• Portrait of Mesrop Mashtots

• The Genius and the Crowd

Which painter does not depict subject matter concerning the past of Armenian people?

• Stepanos Nersesyan

• Vardges Surenyants

• Hakob Hovnatanyan

Which great historical figure appears in one of the portraits by Stepanos Nersesyan?

• Vardan Mamikonyan

• Movses Khorenatsi

• Mesrop Mashtots

• Mkrtich Khrimyan

Vardges Surenyants did NOT depict subject matter concerning...

• Armenian history

• legends and mythology

• the fate of Armenian people

• astronomy