Art History Kids: The Impressionists

The video explores the impact of photography on art, focusing on the Impressionist movement that began in Paris in the mid-1800s. It highlights the innovative techniques of Impressionist painters like Monet and Renoir, who used light and color in new ways. The video also covers the life and work of Claude Monet and Pierre Renoir, detailing their contributions to art and their major works.

Where did the Impressionist movement originate?

• London

• New York

• Paris

• Rome

Which of these artists was not part of the Impressionist movement?

• Pierre Renoir

• Mary Cassatt

• Edgar Degas

• Vincent van Gogh

What painting technique did Impressionists use to capture outdoor scenes?

• Studio painting

• En plein air painting

• Atmosphere painting

• Solar painting

What was a key characteristic of Impressionist brushwork?

• Long strokes

• Small strokes

• Blended strokes

• Circular strokes

Which technological advancement influenced the Impressionists?

• The telephone

• The television

• The computer

• The camera

At what age did Claude Monet decide to pursue art?

• 18 years old

• 22 years old

• 35 years old

• 30 years old

What was the subject of Monet's famous series of large murals?

• Roses

• Tiger lilies

• Water lilies

• Daisies

What type of scenes did Renoir often paint?

• Portraits

• Historical events

• Seascapes

• Abstract art

Which museum purchased a Renoir painting shortly before his death?

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• The British Museum

• The Louvre

• The Museo Del Prado

Which of Renoir's paintings is displayed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.?

• Camille On The Beach

• A Girl With A Watering Can

• Haystack In Winter

• The River