This will cover the powerpoints on Manet, Manet’s Olympia,and Impressionism 1&2.

This will cover the powerpoints on Manet, Manet’s Olympia,and Impressionism 1&2.
Remember that some questions need more than one or two sentences. Do not use outside sources – you will not receive credit if your answers come from sources other than the powerpoints,.
this is all due today.
1. List three major characteristics of Impressionist painting and demonstrate how these are found in two particular paintings.
2. Give three examples of how photography influenced Impressionist painting, using specific paintings.
3. Discuss Caillebotte’s Rainy Day in Paris – include information from the ppt.
4. Look at images one and two in Images for test 4, course documents for this comparison. Compare the painting Viscount Lepic and his Daughters(1875) by Degas, with Women in the Garden(1866)by Monet. Be sure to talk about the way they are painted, and choices made in composition.
5. How is Eakins’ The Biglen Brothers Turning the Stake(1873)different from Monet’s or Renoir’s river and boating scenes?
6. What two painters does the author compare Caillebotte’s Floorscrapers to? What does this painting have in common with each of those artists’ styles?
7. (Look at 3 and 4, in Images for test 4, in course documents for this comparison). Compare Woman in Black at the Opera(1878), by Cassatt, with The Loge(1874), by Renoir. In this comparison, think about the psychological/social effect of how the woman in each painting is depicted.
8. Explain why Manet’s Olympia outraged critics at the time and why it was subject to ridicule. Include comparisons to an earlier nude, painting style, and the nature of the subject’s gaze and position.
9. How is Manet’s Luncheon on the Grass different from the Renaissance painting, Pastoral Symphony? List three ways.
10. Discuss Manet’s painting, The Railroad and describe three things that are disconcerting.