Art History - Post-Impressionism
Test Quiz
1. When did the Post-Impressionism art movement take place?
a. 1200s
b. Late 1400s to early 1500s
c. Mid 1600s
d. Late 1800s to early 1900s
e. Late 1900s to early 2000s
2. What art movement came before the Post-Impressionism movement?
a. Symbolism
b. Pop Art
c. Impressionism
d. Expressionism
e. Abstract
3. What future art movement did Post-Impressionism help to inspire?
a. Cubism
b. Surrealism
c. Expressionism
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
4. What artist painted 'Starry Night' and is considered one of the greatest artists in history?
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Henri Rousseau
e. Vincent Van Gogh
5. What Post-Impressionist sculptor is considered to the be father of modern sculpture?
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Henri Rousseau
e. Vincent Van Gogh
6. What artist moved away from impressionism by using strong outlines and childlike figures?
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Henri Rousseau
e. Vincent Van Gogh
7. What Post-Impressionist artist used small repetitive brush strokes and broke up his paintings into blocks of color and shapes?
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Henri Rousseau
e. Vincent Van Gogh
8. Who painted 'The Sleeping Gypsy' and was known for painting colorful jungle scenes?
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Henri Rousseau
e. Vincent Van Gogh
9. Where was the Post-Impressionist art movement centered?
a. United States
b. Spain
c. Netherlands
d. France
e. England
10. What was the Post-Impressionist artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec known for?
a. Painting the nightlife of Paris
b. Jungle scenes
c. Inventing Cubism
d. Being the father of modern sculpture
e. Inventing Primitivism
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