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INSIDE ART : An Adventure in Art History

Go to the following web site: www.eduweb.com/insideart/ Use the website to answer the following questions:

1. Where are you, as the story starts out?

2. What did you see after you hit the water?

3. Describe where you ended up:

4. What brushed by your legs?

5. Who is the painting that you are in by?

6. What do you think he was trying to do when he painted this scene? a. Make a painting as detailed and accurate as a photograph?" b. Capture the momentary effects of sunlight and color?" c. Express his own mood or emotion with strong colors and brushstrokes?

7. What did people call Van Gogh’s style of painting? Why?

8. How did he use color to portray this scene the way he wanted?

9. Which palette did he use? 10. Of the three paintings shown, which one was created by Van Gogh?

11. How did he use brushstrokes to portray this scene the way he wanted?

12. What country did the artist make this painting? a. Norway b. Spain or Mexico c. France

13. Where did the artist make this painting? a. Netherlands b. Province c. Paris d. Auvers

14. What painting may have been his last before he took his own life? ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AT THE SAME TIME AS YOU ANSWER THEM ON YOUR COMPUTER SCREEN (THEY ARE THE SAME QUESTIONS)

15. This painting was made by? a. Claude Monet c. Vincent Van Gogh b. Claude Lorrain d. Rembrandt Van Rijn

16. The artist who made this painting was an: a. Impressionist c. Expressionist b. Post-Impressionist d. Abstract Expressionist

17. Which painting is a self portrait of our artist? Portrait A Portrait B Portrait C

18. This painting (by the same artist) is a: a. Landscape c. Still Life b. Portrait d. Abstract

19. The colors used in this painting would be considered: a. realistic c. bold and intense b. naturalistic d. abstract

20. Looking at color and brushstrokes, which one of these two paintings was made by out artist? Picture One Picture Two

21. This artist might have made this painting in all but one of the following places: a. The Netherlands c. Auvers, France b. Paris, France d. Florence, Italy

22. Be honest here…What was your first score?