11 Questions
What is a characteristic of Fitz Hugh Lane's 'Boston Harbor'?
Detailed depiction of ships
How did John Frederick Kensett arrange the elements in his painting 'Lake George'?
To fit his ideal view
What is a notable feature of William Sidney Mount's 'Dancing on the Barn Floor'?
Soft lines
What is a distinctive aspect of George Caleb Bingham's 'Fur Traders Descending the Missouri'?
Utilized non-visible brush strokes
What is a characteristic of Eastman Johnson's 'Negro Life at the South, or old Kentucky Homes'?
Visible brushstrokes
What is a notable feature of Winslow Homer's 'Veteran in a New Field'?
Vibrant color scheme
What is distinctive about James Abbot McNeil Whistler's 'Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1'?
Usage of muted colors
What is notable about John Singer Sargent's 'Madame X'?
Romantic positioning of the subject's hand
What is unique about Childe Hassam's 'Union Square in Spring'?
Elevated viewpoint
What theme is prominent in Mary Cassatt's 'The Child's Bath'?
The artist was interested in painting mothers with their children
What is the significance of Henry Ossawa's 'The Banjo Lesson'?
Attempt to reclaim the banjo for Black people
Test your knowledge of American art by identifying the unique styles and techniques of famous artists, including Fitz Hugh Lane, John Frederick Kensett, William Sidney Mount, George Caleb Bingham, and Charles Cromwell Ingham. Learn about their approaches to depicting landscapes, people, and scenes. Discover how they used brush strokes, lines, and textures to create their masterpieces.
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