Impressionist Art Quiz

What does the video imply about the legitimacy of Impressionist paintings today?

• They are still questioned

• They are not considered art

• They are widely accepted

• They are only popular in France

In what year did the first Impressionist exhibition take place?

• 1870

• 1874

• 1880

• 1884

What was the name of the group formed by the artists who participated in the first Impressionist exhibition?

• The Impressionist Society

• The Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers

• The Salon Artists

• The Modern Art Group

What did the artists call their exhibition?

• The Salon of Modern Art

• Exhibition of the Impressionists

• The New Art Show

• The Paris Art Fair

What was a significant change in Paris that influenced Impressionist artists?

• The introduction of new art schools

• The construction of new museums

• The renovation of the city with wide boulevards and public gardens

• The decline of industrialization

How did Impressionist artists capture the changing effects of light?

• By using only black and white colors

• By painting indoors without windows

• By painting the same scene at different times of the day

• By avoiding the use of bright colors

What was a common subject for Impressionist artists?

• Industrial machinery

• Nightlife in Paris

• Political leaders

• Ancient ruins

What did Impressionists love to play with in their paintings?

• Light and color

• Shapes and lines

• Texture and form

• Size and scale

What was the initial public reaction to Impressionist paintings?

• They were immediately popular

• They were ignored by critics.

• They were misunderstood and criticized.

• They were celebrated for their innovation.

What is a common feature of Impressionist works?

• They are often completed indoors.

• They focus on abstract concepts.

• They are known for their dark tones.

• They are frequently painted outdoors.