Question

What type of subject matter did French Impressionist painters such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir depict?



Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette, painting by Auguste Renoir, showing people eating, drinking and dancing in the afternoon

Question 8 options:

religious images that served the Catholic Church


vignettes of carefree Parisians enjoying leisure activities


Classical images with idealized depictions of the human form


narrative paintings that expressed political ideas

Answer 1

The correct answer is "vignettes of carefree Parisians enjoying leisure activities." French Impressionist painters, like Pierre-Auguste Renoir, were known for portraying scenes of everyday life, often focusing on the leisure activities of the Parisian middle class.