Camille Saint-Saëns: French Composer Quiz
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Which composer was known for their improvisation skills on the organ?

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Camille Saint-Saëns (correct)
  • Jacques-Louis David
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Which artistic movement is characterized by symmetry, simplicity, clarity, sober colors, shallow space, and strong lines?

  • Impressionism
  • Neoclassical (correct)
  • Baroque
  • Rococo
  • Which composer was known for creating their most popular works after getting married?

  • Camille Saint-Saëns (correct)
  • Richard Wagner
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Which composer was a musical prodigy, composing their first work at age 3 and performing in a concert at age 10?

    <p>Camille Saint-Saëns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which composer served as a court conductor in Weimar, Germany, teaching, writing, and conducting?

    <p>Franz Liszt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist was born in Paris to a wealthy family and studied at the College of the Four Nations and the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture?

    <p>Jacques-Louis David</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was known for championing rigorous contours and sculpted forms despite a facial tumor?

    <p>Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist was appointed as the 'First Painter to the Emperor' by Napoleon Bonaparte?

    <p>Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which museum are all of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres' approximately 4,000 artworks housed?

    <p>Ingres Museum, Montauban</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artistic movement was partially a reaction to the Industrial Revolution and the social and political standards of the Age of Enlightenment?

    <p>Romantic Art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who produced 'Los Caprichos' and 'The Black Paintings' that defied traditional academia?

    <p>Francisco Goya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist acknowledged nature as his art teacher and focused on the world of the dispossessed?

    <p>Francisco Goya</p> Signup and view all the answers

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