3.1 A culture proud of its heritage

• Impressionism in the late 19th century focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light
• The artistic movements of Impressionism, Surrealism, Cubism, and Fauvism have all contributed to the artistic heritage of the French-speaking world.


  True
• Which composer pioneered Impressionism in music?

  Claude Debussy
• What is one of the world's largest and most renowned art museums in the French-speaking world?

  Louvre Museum
• The Louvre Museum is one of the world's largest and most renowned art museums
• The Académie Française is the official authority on the French language.


  True
• Order the following artistic movements chronologically:

  1️⃣ Impressionism

  2️⃣ Surrealism

  3️⃣ Cubism

  4️⃣ Fauvism
• Which artistic movement uses bold, unnatural colors and loose brushwork?

  Fauvism
• Claude Debussy pioneered Impressionism in music
• Surrealism was influenced by the emphasis on the subconscious and dreams
• Which artistic movement focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light and spontaneous brushstrokes?

  Impressionism
• Which Surrealist artist is known for his dreamlike and imaginative works?

  Salvador Dalí
• Fauvism uses bold, unnatural colors and loose, expressive brushwork.


  True
• Which annual film festival celebrates the best in French and international cinema?

  Cannes Film Festival
• What is the artistic heritage of the French-speaking world often referred to as?

  A wellspring of inspiration
• Name three key historical artistic movements in the French-speaking world.

  Impressionism, Surrealism, Cubism
• Cubism in the early 20th century involved the fragmentation of objects into geometric shapes
• Coco Chanel is renowned for her revolutionary fashion designs, including the Little Black Dress
• Match the major cultural figure with their contribution:

  Victor Hugo ↔️ Advocated for social justice

  Coco Chanel ↔️ Revolutionized fashion

  Claude Debussy ↔️ Pioneered Impressionism in music

  Edith Piaf ↔️ Iconic chansonnière
• Which cultural organization is responsible for maintaining the purity and standards of the French language?

  Académie Française
• The Institut Français promotes French language, culture, and intellectual exchange worldwide
• What is the name of the prestigious annual film festival in France?

  Cannes Film Festival
• Cubism is characterized by the fragmentation of objects into geometric shapes
• What is one major contribution of Coco Chanel to fashion?

  Revolutionary elegance
• Who are two notable artists of the Impressionist movement?

  Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
• Which Fauvist artist is known for his use of bold, unnatural colors?

  Henri Matisse
• Surrealism emphasizes the subconscious, dreams, and imagination.


  True
• Which artist is associated with the development of Cubism?

  Pablo Picasso
• Match the cultural institution with its role:

  Louvre Museum ↔️ Houses French and international artworks

  Comédie-Française ↔️ Performs classical and contemporary plays

  Institut Français ↔️ Promotes French language and culture

  Académie Française ↔️ Maintains the purity of French
• The dreamlike, subconscious elements of Surrealism are evident in the digital collages of Julien Pacaud
• Which contemporary artist shares the spontaneous brushstrokes and focus on light of Impressionism?

  Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
• Bernar Venet's abstract sculptures are inspired by the geometric fragmentation of Cubism
• Which artistic movement emphasized the subconscious, dreams, and imagination?

  Surrealism
• Who wrote the novel "Les Misérables"?

  Victor Hugo
• Edith Piaf is celebrated for her iconic voice and emotional performances as a chansonnière
• The Comédie-Française is a prestigious French theater company that has been performing plays since the 17th century
• The Comédie-Française has been performing classical and contemporary plays since the 17th century.

  True
• Surrealism emphasizes the subconscious and imagination.

  True
• Match the cultural figure with their major work:

  Victor Hugo ↔️ *Les Misérables*

  Claude Debussy ↔️ *Clair de Lune*

  Coco Chanel ↔️ Little Black Dress
• Edith Piaf is known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.


  True