Post-Impressionism Art Movement
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What term was coined by an art critic in 1910 to identify several artistic trends that followed Impressionism?

  • Post-Impressionism (correct)
  • Modernism
  • Impressionism
  • Neo-Impressionism
  • Which artist's work is characterized by the technique of pointillism?

  • Georges Seurat (correct)
  • Auguste Rodin
  • Vincent van Gogh
  • Paul Cezanne
  • What is the title of Georges Seurat's most iconic painting?

  • A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (correct)
  • The Seine and la Grande Jatte in Springtime
  • Antibes
  • The Circus
  • Who is the artist that provides a bridge between the early avant-gardes of the late 19th century and the high modernism of the early 20th century?

    <p>Paul Cezanne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What style of art is characterized by the use of small dots to create an image?

    <p>Pointillism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist was influenced by the scientific discoveries of optics and perception?

    <p>Georges Seurat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Cezanne want to achieve with Impressionism?

    <p>To make it something solid like the art of museums</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Cezanne's goal in painting landscapes and still lifes?

    <p>To achieve a perfect balance between Realism and Idealism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the space on Cezanne's canvases?

    <p>It is ambiguous and must be read in multiple ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Paul Gauguin reject about the Impressionists and neo-Impressionists?

    <p>Their opticality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advice did Paul Gauguin give to fellow artists?

    <p>To never copy nature too much</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Cezanne primarily work on his landscapes and still lifes?

    <p>In the south of France, far from the Parisian art world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Paul Gauguin's aim in his artistic pursuits?

    <p>To regain a sense of innocence and purity in human nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is known for using brilliant, unmodulated color as an expressive device?

    <p>Vincent van Gogh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the Nabis group of artists?

    <p>To reinvent painting and push the boundaries of modern art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh have in common?

    <p>Both were influenced by Seurat and Gauguin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized Vincent van Gogh's use of color?

    <p>Brilliant, unmodulated colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Paul Gauguin and Henri Rousseau have in common?

    <p>Both were part of the Post-Impressionist movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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