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  • Who among French chemists clarified the chemical make-up of animal fats and created color theories that affected French painting methods?
    • Yves Chauvin

    • Antoine Saugrain

    • René Jacques Lévy

    • Michel-Eugène Chevreul

  • Who said, "You think more about color than you do about drawing?"The theory of color is as strict as that of form"?
    • Édouard Vuillard

    • Pierre Bonnard

    • Odilon Redon

    • Paul Gauguin

  • Which ancient Roman dye was extracted from mollusc glands?
    • Sapphire

    • Coral

    • Purple

    • Cerulean

  • The Ford Motor Company only offered one color of their mass-produced Model T from 1913 through 1925. So, what was it?
    • Blue

    • Green

    • White

    • Black

  • Who of the Dutch artists claimed, "I tried to express through red and green the terrible passions of humanity"?
    • Vincent van Gogh

    • Henri Matisse

    • Marcel Duchamp

    • Paul Cézanne

  • Which neuropsychological feature causes the automatic experience of a different sense—including the association of numerals and letters with colors—when one sense is stimulated?
    • Syringomyelia

    • Synesthesia

    • Fibromyalgia

    • Snatiation

  • Which is an acid yellow-green hue that shares its name with a liquor made by French Carthusian monks?
    • Sambuca

    • Cointreau

    • Chartreuse

    • Absinthe

  • After being buried in the ground for a long time, which fossil tree resin, occurring in shades of yellow has changed chemically to a stable state?
    • Amber

    • Copal

    • Calcite

    • Opal

  • Which type of tin-glazed earthenware was typically made with a limited palette of five colors beginning in the 15th century?
    • Majolica

    • Raku ware

    • Redware

    • Lusterware

  • Who was the creator of the first three-color color photograph?
    • Eadweard Muybridge

    • James Clerk Maxwell

    • Alfred Maudslay

    • William England

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