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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was a French landscape painter who lived from 1796 to 1875. He was one of the most important painters of the Barbizon School, a group of artists who painted in the forest of Fontainebleau near Paris. Corot's paintings are known for their poetic and atmospheric qualities, and he is considered a master of light and color. This quiz will test your knowledge of Corot's life and work, and give you a chance to learn more about this influential artist.
Which art movement did Corot belong to?
Impressionism
Realism
Romanticism
Cubism
What was Corot's profession before becoming a full-time artist?
Lawyer
Doctor
Businessman
Banker
Which famous artist was Corot's mentor?
Claude Monet
Eugène Delacroix
Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
What was the name of Corot's famous painting of the Roman countryside?
The Hay Wagon
The Gleaners
The Dance Class
The Bridge at Narni
Which museum in Paris houses many of Corot's paintings?
The Louvre
The Musée d'Orsay
The Pompidou Center
The Rodin Museum
What was Corot's favorite medium to work with?
Oil paint
Watercolor
Charcoal
Pastel
Which famous American artist was heavily influenced by Corot's work?
Jackson Pollock
Edward Hopper
Georgia O'Keeffe
Andy Warhol
What was the name of Corot's famous series of paintings of the Ville-d'Avray?
The Water Lilies
The Poplars
The Rouen Cathedral
The Haystacks
Which famous French writer was a close friend of Corot's?
Victor Hugo
Gustave Flaubert
Émile Zola
Marcel Proust
What was the name of Corot's famous painting of the Fontainebleau forest?
The Forest of Fontainebleau
The Hunting Party
The Sleeping Gypsy
The Raft of the Medusa
What was the name of Corot's famous painting of the Italian countryside?
The Grand Canal
The Birth of Venus
The Sistine Chapel
The Roman Campagna
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