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Claude Monet - art and life
When was Claude Monet born?
14th November 1841
14th November 1840
14th November 1839
14th November 1838
Monet and the Impressionist movement are associated with which city?
New York
Paris
Florence
London
What's the title of the painting?
Houses of Parliament
Monet's mother died when he was 15.
True
False
Monet's early artistic influences included realism and en plein air painting. Which painting reflects these techniques?
Woman in a Green Dress
Water Lilies
Women in the Garden
Impression, Sunrise
What's the title of the painting?
Fontainebleau Forest
Garden in Bloom at Sainte-Addresse
Poplars at Giverny
Road to the Saint-Simeon Farm
What school did Claude Monet attend?
Royal Academy of Art, London
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Academy of Art, Florence
Académie Suisse, Paris
Obliged to serve in the military, in 1861 Monet was sent to _________.
Libya
Niger
Algieria
Morocco
What's the title of the painting?
Bathers at La Grenouillere
The Grenouillere
Boats at La Grenouillere
Afternoon at La Grenouillere
Bathers at La Grenouillere
Camille Doncieux was Monet's second wife. She was the subject of a number of his paintings. The had two sons, Michel and Jean.
True
False
Title?
Woman with a Parasol
Year?
1875
What year did Claude Monet marry Alice Hoschede?
1893
1891
1894
1892
Claude Monet died of ___________ in 1926.
A heart attack
Malaria
A car accident
Lung cancer
Which of the following does NOT describe a technique used by the Impressionists?
Thick, blotchy brush strokes
Fine lines and details
Hazy images
Textured paint
From an early age, he drew caricatures in his spare time.
True
False
What's the title of the painting?
Water Lilies
What year did the Paris Salon accept two of Monet's seascapes for exhibition?
1867
1865
1869
1868
In 1883 Claude moved to ____________ and it became Monet's primary inspiration for the last three decades of his life. What's the name of the described place?
Vichy
Rouen
Giverny
Le Havre
Who was Monet's father?
A lawyer
A doctor
A grocer
A farmer
Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet often painted in en plein-air together. They were lifelong friends, often setting up their easels side by side.
True
False
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