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Who painted the image above? a. Houdon b. John Singleton Copley c. Jacques-Louis David d. Jacque Copley Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What are some of the Impressionistic characteristics seen in the painting above? a. outdoor setting with natural light b. the light reflections in the water c. the subject matter d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Why was the painting above not well received? a. It wasn’t proper for women to be shown in a pose such as this. b. Critics felt the artist was attempting to rekindle socialist ideals. c. It didn’t show any elements of tradition. d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the significance of the painting above? a. It was banned because of the nude figure. b. It was banned because it depicts a prostitute. c. It appears to be similar to a painting by Titian, yet really is the antithesis. d. It was the first painting in France to depict a nude figure. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Who painted the image above? a. Jean-Francois Millet b. Gustave Courbet c. Thomas Eakins d. Honore Daumier Please select the best answer from the choices provided