Some sample questions from this category:
* One of Renoir's earliest paintings (and one of his few paintings of a mythological subject) is an 1867 painting of this Roman goddess.
* This young woman, with whom Renoir had a romantic relationship, was one of his first models. She is depicted sewing, with a parasol, and with a lace shawl. What was her first name?
* Renoir was greatly influenced by this fellow artist, whose portrait he painted in 1875.
* Renoir is justly admired for his paintings of children. One of the finest (and best-known) is this 1876 painting which features a small blonde girl in a dark blue dress, heavily trimmed with white lace. She stands in a garden and has a red bow in her hair.
* This 1880 portrait depicts a girl of about ten years of age in a pale blue dress. She sits in profile against a dark background; her beautiful chestnut hair is brushed over her shoulder, completely covering it. She has a bright blue bow in her hair. Which of these paintings is it?
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