Friday 20 August 2010

QR – Cure – Quizzing Realms – 111

Nelson’s score!

And a relatively easy question for the day.

painting

What did this painting mark the beginning of? Or, why is it significant?

Happy quizzing, and have a nice life, folks!

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Yes, folks, this is indeed the painting of the sun’s impression, by Claude Monet. And it started off the era of Impressionism!

7 comments:

  1. This is a Claude Monet work, "Impression, Sunrise" (Impression, soleil levant)which marked the beginning of Impressionism and Impressionist paintings based on the title of his painting.

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  2. umm.. impressionist painting.. If it strtd smthg dn it must b the impressionistic style..
    Shivani

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  3. Impression, Sunrise (Impression,
    soleil levant) is a painting by
    Claude Monet. It gave rise to the
    name of the Impressionist
    movement.

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  4. beginning of impressionism .....the painting is by claude monet called impression, sunrise

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  5. I'll take a guess.. Is it a Monet ?? Marked the beginning of the Impressionist era ?? Or, the first impressionist painting ??

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  6. it's a painting by claude monet, i think. It was hung in the first impressionist painting exhibition.

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  7. Monet's Sunrise. Impressionist movement.

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