French Artists
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THE BROADWAY PLAY'S PREMIERE CAST
Books of the 1940s
AFTER THE ZOO
400
This painter of "Water Lilies" met Renoir when the 2 were students in the same painter's studio
Who is Claude Monet?
400
The largest cities in Maine & Oregon share this name
What is Portland?
400
1980:
Tim Curry as Mozart, Ian McKellen as Salieri
What is Amadeus?
400
The basis for "The King and I" was the 1944 bestseller "Anna and the King of" this place
What is Siam?
400
It's packed with Vitamin A & is low in calories
What is a zucchini?
800
Ingres & David both worked in this "new" style based on antiquity that made use of crisp outlines
What is neoclassicism?
800
This largest city in Alabama was named for the second largest city in the United Kingdom
What is Birmingham?
800
1963:
Kirk Douglas as Randle McMurphy, Gene Wilder as Billy Bibbit
What One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?
800
Among the objects mentioned in this beloved bedtime story are "a comb and a brush and a bowl full of mush"
What is Goodnight Moon?
800
About 400,000 live in this Swiss city, a major international financial center
What is Zurich?
1200
Fragonard's works like "The Swing", seen here, exemplify this frothy style that originated in Paris
What is Rococo?
1200
The largest city in southern Germany, it's also the largest city & capital of Bavaria
What is Munich?
1200
1959:
Sidney Poitier as Walter Lee Younger, Ruby Dee as Ruth Younger
What is a Raison in the Sun?
1200
3 of the top 10 nonfiction bestsellers of 1949 dealt with this Spanish-named rummy game
What is canasta?
1200
A fertilized egg before it becomes an embryo
What is a zygote?
1600
After seeing open warfare in the streets of Paris in 1830, Delacroix began his allegory of her "Leading the People"
Who is Liberty?
1600
Guayaquil is this country's largest city as well as its leading manufacturing center
What is Ecuador?
1600
1988:
John Lithgow as Rene Gallimard, B.D. Wong as Song Liling
What is Madame Butterfly?
1600
DAIIILYLYYY DOUBBBLE
In Chapter 1 of this Betty Smith novel, we're told that the one in Francie Nolan's yard "was neither a pine nor a hemlock"
What is a Tree Grows in Brooklyn?
1600
Unlike other nearby groups, they built their pueblos from stones & plaster, not adobe brick
what is the zuni?
2000
In the 1880s, Etienne-Jules Marey developed chronophotography, in which the entire sequence of a movement was captured in a single image, inspiring the superimposed images of a figure descending a staircase in the 1912 painting by this French artist
Who is Marcel Duchamp?
2000
This largest city in the U.S. Virgin Islands was named for the wife of a Danish king
What is Charlotte Amalie?
2000
This Camus novel was originally published in 1947 as "La Peste"
What is The Plague?
2000
A traditional Japanese sandal much like a flip-flop
What is a zori?