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Claude Monet - art and life
When was Claude Monet born?
14th November 1839
14th November 1841
14th November 1838
14th November 1840
Monet and the Impressionist movement are associated with which city?
Paris
London
Florence
New York
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?
Impression, Sunrise
Water Lilies
Women in the Garden
Woman in a Green Dress
What's the title of the painting?
Fontainebleau Forest
Road to the Saint-Simeon Farm
Garden in Bloom at Sainte-Addresse
Poplars at Giverny
What school did Claude Monet attend?
Académie Suisse, Paris
Academy of Art, Florence
Royal Academy of Art, London
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Obliged to serve in the military, in 1861 Monet was sent to _________.
Morocco
Libya
Algieria
Niger
What's the title of the painting?
Afternoon at La Grenouillere
Boats at La Grenouillere
Bathers at La Grenouillere
The 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?
1894
1891
1892
1893
Claude Monet died of ___________ in 1926.
Malaria
A car accident
Lung cancer
A heart attack
Which of the following does NOT describe a technique used by the Impressionists?
Hazy images
Fine lines and details
Thick, blotchy brush strokes
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
1868
1869
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?
Giverny
Rouen
Vichy
Le Havre
Who was Monet's father?
A lawyer
A farmer
A grocer
A doctor
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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