Impressionism: A Different Form of Realism

Impressionism was NOT heavily influenced by color theory.

• True

• False

What word can describe the unfinished look of 19th century Impressionism paintings?

The term "Impressionism" was coined by a Parisian art critic in which year?

• 1774

• 1876

• 1874

• 1776

The aesthetics of Impressionism included TWO of these.

• frivolity

• moments in time

• feeling of movement

• sketches

Which artist began the Impressionism movement with his painting Impression: Sunrise?

• Georges Seurat

• Paul Cézanne

• Pierre Auguste Renoir

• Claude Monet

_______________ is when primary and secondary colors are stronger when placed next to each other.

• color theory

• tertiary colors

• simultaneous contrast

These two female artists depicted the feminine side of French society.

• • Mary Cassatt

• Frida Kahlo

• Georgia O'Keeffe

• • Berthe Morisot

Lighter hues placed next to darker hues affecting color power is known as . . .

• color

• value contrast

• hues

• dark

Impressionists painted ______________ and ________________.

• upper class society

• landscape

• weather conditions

• animals

Impressionist painters were interested in recording the transformations of French Society.

• True

• False