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Of all of the Impressionists, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was the __________, as evidenced in his Le Moulin de la Galette.
 
  a. best seascape painter
  b. best still life painter
  c. most significant figure painter
  d. most intrigued with the Parisian demimonde
   e. least interested in loose, quick brushstrokes

Question 2

Alla prima in painting refers to __________.
 
  a. ballerinas as subject matter
  b. the quick way that paintings were done in one sitting
  c. a thick application of paint
  d. the building up of layers of glaze in painting
  e. the high contrast of lights and darks in a painting



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b. the quick way that paintings were done in one sitting



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