Post-Impressionism (Leaving Cert Art): Quizzes
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During which time period did Post-Impressionism flourish?
During which time period did Post-Impressionism flourish?
1886 to 1905
Who coined the term 'Post-Impressionism'?
Who coined the term 'Post-Impressionism'?
Roger Fry
What makes Post-Impressionism unique among art movements?
What makes Post-Impressionism unique among art movements?
It's an umbrella term, not one style
Which artist is called the 'father of Post-Impressionism'?
Which artist is called the 'father of Post-Impressionism'?
Paul Cézanne
What brushwork technique is Vincent van Gogh known for?
What brushwork technique is Vincent van Gogh known for?
Swirling, expressive brushstrokes
Which technique did Georges Seurat develop?
Which technique did Georges Seurat develop?
Pointillism
Who developed Neo-Impressionism together?
Who developed Neo-Impressionism together?
Georges Seurat and Paul Signac
Who developed the Synthetism sub-movement?
Who developed the Synthetism sub-movement?
Paul Gauguin and Émile Bernard
How did Post-Impressionists use colour differently from representing reality?
How did Post-Impressionists use colour differently from representing reality?
To convey emotions and ideas
Where was the crucial 1889 Volpini Exhibition held?
Where was the crucial 1889 Volpini Exhibition held?
Café des Arts, Paris
Which modern art movement did Cézanne's geometric approach influence?
Which modern art movement did Cézanne's geometric approach influence?
Cubism
What style is Henri Rousseau known for?
What style is Henri Rousseau known for?
Naive or primitive style