Classic Classic Quiz About Edward Hopper by Molinaquiz Molinaquiz 220 played - 13 yrs ago Read the questions and choose the correct answer. QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS hard 1 What type of painter is Edward Hopper considered as? Abstract expressionistImpressionistRealist 2 What did American realism want to show? It focused on an accurate depiction of light in its changing states, which often emphasized the idea of the passage of time.It depicted a contemporary view of what was happening at the time, reflecting the true life of the American population, ignoring past or future.It showed a combination of rebellious and anarchic emotional artistic intensity. 3 At the beginning of his career, and after his trips to Europe (most notably to Paris), Edward Hopper was influenced by what artistic movement? Abstract expressionismImpressionismRealism 4 Because this European artistic influence was not particularly liked by the public, Edward Hopper reverted to his true realist painting style in the ... 1920's.1930's.1940's. 5 Edward Hopper explored and found a source of inspiration in a specific area. He painted houses, as well as landscapes, from what region? South Atlantic.New England.Pacific. 6 While he spent time in Massachusetts, which was an artist colony, Edward Hopper painted the local architecture rather than seascapes. Why? He was inspired by how the Victorian style houses reflected the light.He was asked by the owner of the Victorian houses to paint them.He felt he was unable to capture the beauty of the ocean. 7 What themes do not stick to Edward Hopper's painting style? The effervescence of rural life.The contrast between light and darkness.The feeling of existential solitude. 8 Generally, in Edward Hopper's paintings, the character's faces are ... Famous because numerous models posed for him.Featureless to express anonymity.Always very precise and colourful. 9 From the 1930's to the end of his life, abstract art was a popular artistic movement and, despite Edward Hopper saying he was not part of it, you can still see … Many circles and wavy lines in his paintings.Many waves and blurring effects in his paintings.Many straight lines or square shapes in his paintings. 10 Hopper died in 1967. What did his wife do with the majority of his work? She sold it at auction in New York.She transmitted it to his family who lived in New York.She gave it to New York's Whitney Museum of Art, who arranged to make his exhibitions travel abroad. A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
