William Turner Quiz

What movement did William Turner belong to?

• Realism

• Baroque

• Romanticism

• Impressionism

When was William Turner born?

• March 15, 1780

• December 19, 1851

• January 1, 1800

• April 23, 1775

What nickname was William Turner known by?

• Father of Impressionism

• Master of Colors

• Painter of Light

• Painter of Shadows

Which institution did Turner join in 1789?

• The Louvre

• The Tate Gallery

• The National Gallery

• The Royal Academy of Arts

What was the title of Turner's oil painting inspired by Lord Byron ?

• The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons

• The Pilgrimage of Harold the Child

• The Fighting Temeraire

• The Slave Ship

In which year did Turner die?

• 1839

• 1860

• 1845

• 1851

What was a significant theme in Turner's paintings?

• Nature and light

• Historical events

• Portraits of nobility

• Urban life

Which of the following works is NOT by William Turner?

• The Fighting Temeraire

• The Hay Wain

• Rain, Steam and Speed

• Morning before deluge

What did Turner focus on in his later works?

• Color and light

• Realism

• Historical accuracy

• Abstract forms

Which artist movement was influenced by Turner?

• Expressionism

• Surrealism

• Impressionism

• Futurism