John Constable was an English landscape painter who is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of the Romantic era.
His paintings are known for their vivid depictions of the English countryside, and his work has had a profound influence on the development of landscape painting. In this quiz, we will test your knowledge of John Constable's life, art, and legacy.
Are you ready to put your art history skills to the test? Let's get started!
In which country was John Constable born?
England
France
Italy
Germany
What was John Constable's father's profession?
Farmer
Lawyer
Artist
Doctor
Which art movement was John Constable associated with?
Impressionism
Romanticism
Cubism
Surrealism
Which of the following is one of John Constable's most famous paintings?
The Persistence of Memory
The Starry Night
The Hay Wain
The Scream
Which river is featured in many of John Constable's paintings?
The Thames
The Seine
The Danube
The Rhine
What was John Constable's wife's name?
Mary
Elizabeth
Sarah
Jane
Which famous artist was a major influence on John Constable?
Vincent van Gogh
Claude Monet
J.M.W. Turner
Pablo Picasso
Which art school did John Constable attend?
Royal Academy of Arts
École des Beaux-Arts
Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Which of the following is NOT a subject commonly depicted in John Constable's paintings?
Landscapes
Portraits
Seascapes
Rural life
Which of the following is a technique John Constable is known for using in his paintings?
Pointillism
Fauvism
Impasto
Surrealism
Which of the following is a famous painting by John Constable that depicts a stormy sky?
The Hay Wain
Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows
Dedham Vale
The White Horse
Which of the following is a famous painting by John Constable that depicts a rural scene?
The Fighting Temeraire
The Hay Wain
The Starry Night
The Persistence of Memory
Which of the following is a famous painting by John Constable that depicts a river scene?
The Fighting Temeraire
The Hay Wain
The Thames below Westminster
The Scream
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