Which term refers to a nineteenth-century art movement characterized by small, visible brush strokes and an emphasis on the depiction of light?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Literature and the Arts question asks: Which term refers to a nineteenth-century art movement characterized by small, visible brush strokes and an emphasis on the depiction of light? The correct choice is C. Impressionism. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Sitar
Why not A: “Sitar” does not fit this question. The answer is Impressionism.
- B. Rabindranath Tagore
Why not B: “Rabindranath Tagore” does not fit this question. The answer is Impressionism.
- C. Impressionism ✓
- D. Violin
Why not D: “Violin” does not fit this question. The answer is Impressionism.
Correct answer
C. Impressionism
Explanation
Impressionism is the term that matches “Which term refers to a nineteenth-century art movement characterized by small, visible brush strokes and an emphasis on the depiction of light” (option C). Option A (Sitar) does not fit this question. Option B (Rabindranath Tagore) does not fit this question. Option D (Violin) does not fit this question. For this Literature and the Arts question, the accepted answer is Impressionism.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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