A Girl With a Watering Can by Renoir 1841 - 1919
1. Name some things Renoir painted when he first began to learn how to paint.
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2. Tell about his musical career. ______________________________________________
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3. What is the origin of the term "Impressionism"? How did his paintings become known by
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4. How did he repay the Charpentier family for their kindness to him? __________________
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5. What was his motive for painting A Girl With a Watering Can? (See links.)
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6. How did arthritis affect him and his painting? ___________________________________
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7. How many pictures did he paint during his lifetime? (See links.)
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