WorksheetsImpressionism: A Different Form of Realism
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
Impressionism was NOT heavily influenced by color theory.
True
False
What word can describe the unfinished look of 19th century Impressionism paintings?
(a)
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
The portrayal of light was expressed by _____________.
fleeting moment in time.
painting colored light that bounced off objects.
transforming French society.
short, brushy strokes of paint.
The brushstrokes used in Boulevard des Capucines, Paris represent _____________.
the instability of modern life.
wildlife.
fashionable apartments.
people in motion.
Luncheon of the Boating Party was the most well known genre painting by ____________
Camille Pissarro
Berthe Morisot
Claude Monet
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Claude Monet shows the strength of color by using ________ colors in his painting On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt.
primary
secondary
tertiary
cool
Georges Seurat painted which of these two iconic paintings?
The recording of light using dots of pigment is called __________.
light theory
value contrast
pointillism
aesthetics
Impressionism took place when?
1770-1786
1870-1886
1886-1905
1850-1888
