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Manet vs. Monet Trivia Quiz

I'll give you the work of art and you give me the painter.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
pennie1478

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
342,621

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
439

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was responsible for painting "Regatta at Argenteuil"?

Answer: (Monet or Manet)

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2. Who painted the "Cafe-Concert"?

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3. "The Spanish Singer" was painted by whom?

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4. Who painted "The Entrance of the Port of Honfleur"?

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5. Who was known to have painted "The Absinthe Drinker"?

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Question 6 of 10

6. "The Dead Christ with Angels" was painted by whom?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who painted "Poplars on the Epte"?

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who painted "The Breakwater at La Havre"?

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Question 9 of 10

9. The painting "Suicide" was painted by which artist?

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Woman in Fur" was painted by whom?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was responsible for painting "Regatta at Argenteuil"?

Answer: Monet

Monet painted "Regatta at Argenteuil" in 1874. It hung in the Louvre. Monet loved to paint water and used it as often as he could in his paintings.

2. Who painted the "Cafe-Concert"?

Answer: Manet

"Cafe-Concert" was held in the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, Maryland. The setting of the painting is the boulevard Rochechouart. An interesting note about the painting is that everyone in the painting is overlapped by someone else, except for the gentleman in the top hat. Manet learned this trick from Degas.

3. "The Spanish Singer" was painted by whom?

Answer: Manet

"The Spanish Singer" came right after the failure of "The Absinthe Drinker". The Salon loved this painting and it brought Manet great success. "The Spanish Singer" was painted in 1860 and was moved to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

4. Who painted "The Entrance of the Port of Honfleur"?

Answer: Monet

The year Monet painted this piece was 1867. It was a very hard year for everyone economically, but Monet found that year to be his best year artistically. "The Entrance of the Port of Honfleur" was held in The Norton Simon Foundation in Los Angeles.

5. Who was known to have painted "The Absinthe Drinker"?

Answer: Manet

Manet used "The Absinthe Drinker" as his first attempt to show at the Salon in 1859. The painting was inspired by Baudelaire's "Fleurs du Mal". Due to the subject matter, the Salon rejected Monet's painting.

6. "The Dead Christ with Angels" was painted by whom?

Answer: Manet

Manet was greeted with hostility when "The Dead Christ with Angels" first appeared at the Salon in 1864. It was moved from the Salon to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

7. Who painted "Poplars on the Epte"?

Answer: Monet

During the year 1891, Monet was falling deep into a crisis that seemed to resolve itself after his marriage to Alice Hoschede. "Poplars on the Epte" is one of the first paintings in the poplar series.

8. Who painted "The Breakwater at La Havre"?

Answer: Monet

Monet painted "The Breakwater at La Havre" as part of his private collection. Monet was a fan of the sea and of boats.

9. The painting "Suicide" was painted by which artist?

Answer: Manet

Manet painted "Suicide" in 1881. The painting was held in the Buehrle Collection in Zurich, Switzerland. The painting was bought for 65 francs at an auction for Francois Cabaner, a dying musician.

10. "Woman in Fur" was painted by whom?

Answer: Manet

Manet painted the woman before in "Conservatory". The painting "Woman in Fur" is only a half shot of her. The woman in question is Mademoiselle Jules Guillemet. It was painted in 1881 and held in the Kunsthistorisches Museam in Vienna, Austria.

Source: Author pennie1478

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