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Prior to the Impressionist's revolution, what was the major artistic revolution? correct answers Renaissance
How did the Impressionist movement begin? correct answers A group of students who took classes together and painted outdoors rejected traditional studio art.
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art history unit 8 || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
Prior to the Impressionist's revolution, what was the major artistic revolution? correct answers
Renaissance
How did the Impressionist movement begin? correct answers A group of students who took
classes together and painted outdoors rejected traditional studio art.
Who did the Impressionists make their leader, and why did they choose him? correct answers
Manet; he was independent in the art world
Describe the style of the Impressionists. correct answers - short and choppy brushstrokes
- embrace light the way it affected the subject
- ability to capture the moment
How did the art critics and the public react to this new style? correct answers They found it to be
sloppy and messy.
The artists of this time were truly trying to capture that moment: that "impression" that was left
on them while _______ their subject. correct answers observing
Right before this time, photography was a major milestone in the art and __________ world.
correct answers culture
The Impressionists embraced the idea that the color of an object changes its makeup according to
whatever affects it: _________, ______, or _________. correct answers - light
- reflection
- weather
In order to keep up with the quick and changing elements, the artists create a short, choppy
____________ that has since become quite characteristic of this movement of art. correct
answers brushstroke
What helped even more with the intensity of color was that Impressionists, as a whole, rejected
the ____________ of color. In other words, they abhorred using ____________ in their
paintings. correct answers absence
black
The ____________ movement started in about ____________ when four art students were in the
same Parisian studio taking their courses. correct answers Impressionist
1862
Why is Manet difficult to categorize? correct answers He combined the traditional techniques
using modern subjects.
, What was so striking about Manet's last painting? correct answers He was able to capture the
impression made on nature in its various elements.
How did the name "Impressionist" come about? correct answers A critic made fun of Monet
painting Impression, Sunrise by calling it just an impression; Monet and his friends embraced the
name.
Why was Monet's haystack series so impacting? correct answers It was during the exhibition of
this series that people finally realized he was capturing the impression that is made on nature in
the various elements.
While ______________ pushed away traditional subjects, he did still embrace much of the
classical techniques. He revered the ______________ artists and studied their style in depth.
correct answers Manet
Renaissance
Unfortunately for ______________, his Luncheon on the Grass was pointed out as the worst of
the worst, and the critics found it offensive and ______________. correct answers Manet
confusing
The Impressionists looked to ______________ as a leader because of his own personal
______________ and rebellion. correct answers Manet
individualism
In 1883, Manet finally got the recognition he so deserved. He was named to the ________,
which is France's top award given to a civilian. correct answers Legion of Honor
was known for his famous painted series of water lilies. correct answers Monet
One of the biggest challenges Monet faced was to stop painting what he "_____________" to be
true and focus on what really "_____________" correct answers knew
is
Year after Year, Monet's paintings were being rejected from the Salon, so he worked alongside
_____________, another Impressionist painter, to make a show for themselves, the same show
that _____________ refused to join. correct answers Degas
Manet
One of the critics basically mocked the title of Monet's painting and made degrading remarks
about how the paintings in this style were just that, merely _____________ and not
_____________. correct answers impressions
paintings
Monet painted haystacks in different _____________ and at different _____________ of the
day. In total, he painted twenty-five of them. correct answers seasons
times
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