Marc Chagall Review

Where was Marc Chagall born?

• Vitebsk, Belorussia

• New York, USA

• Paris, France

• Moscow, Russia

Write two facts about his family.

• His family was involved in politics

• His family was of royal descent

• His family was devoutly Jewish and had eight other children

• His family was wealthy and lived in a mansion

Name two of his teachers.

• Claude Monet and Edgar Degas

• Pablo Picasso and Vincent van Gogh

• Jehuda Pen and Léon Bakst

• Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo

Where did he move to in 1910?

• Vitebsk

• Berlin

• Paris

• Moscow

What influenced him there?

• Surrealist paintings

• Abstract art

• Realist paintings

• Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and Fauvist pictures

What does the general atmosphere of his work imply?

• All of the above

• A Yiddish joke

• A Russian fairy tale

• A vaudeville turn

What influenced his later work?

• The French Revolution

• The American Revolution

• The Russian Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

Chagall produces the sets and costumes for plays by who?

• Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Anton Chekhov

• Sholem Aleichem

• William Shakespeare

When did Chagall leave Russia?

• 1941

• 1910

• 1917

• 1922

Where did he settle in 1923?

• Paris, France

• Vitebsk, Belorussia

• New York, USA

• Moscow, Russia