Artists
This abstract impressionist became famous for his "drip technique", pourings and splashings of paint.
Jackson Pollock
Who painted the “Mona Lisa”
Leonardo Da Vinci
At approximately 4500 years old this giant ancient sculpture has the head of a human with the body of a lion.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
Pablo Picasso created this avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture.
Cubism
The extravagant period of art and architecture prevalent in Europe during most of the 17th century
The Baroque period
This expressionist painter is best known for "The Scream"
Edvard Munch
Where did Vincent Van Gogh paint the famous “Starry Night”?
From the window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
This sculpture built in 1931 towers over Rio de Janeiro and is 98 feet tall sitting on top a mountain 2310 feet high.
Christ the Redeemer
The writer André Breton may have created it, but Spanish artist Salvador Dalí made it famous.
Surrealism
The first “artists” of the world used which mediums to produce their work?
Ashes from fire, plant pigments, and red clay
Which famous painter was also a sculptor, an architect, inventor and an engineer?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Known as the "Dutch Mona Lisa" and painted by Johannes Vermeer in 1665, the subject of this painting a complete mystery.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Auguste Rodin, widely considered the father of modern sculpture, sculpted this in 1880 but it's most famous casting was sat outside the the Musée Rodin, in Paris in 1904.
The Thinker
Developed by Claude Monet and other Paris-based artists from the early 1860s this art movement is characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, and an emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities.
Impressionism
In which city and country is The Louvre art museum located?
Paris, France
This 1800's impressionist French painter loved painting gardens and amazing reflections in water and might be best known for "Water Lilies and the Japanese Bridge"
Claude Monet
The "American Gothic" is one of the most recognizable paintings in the world. Who painted it?
Grant Wood
Completed in 1886 this green goddess is a 151ft tall gift and has her own island.
The Statue of Liberty
The artist Kandinsky is considered the first for this type of art?
Abstract
Which period has a French name that translates to “rebirth” in English?
The Renaissance
This Dutch Post-Impressionist painter became one of the most famous and beloved painters in history but only painted for ten years, the most famous of his works in his last two years.
Vincent Van Gogh
The oldest known cave painting in the world is in a cave in Spain that was made by a Neanderthal 64,000 years ago. The red ochre painting is a....
stencil of a hand
This masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, created in marble took Michelangelo four years to finish and stands 17 feet tall.
The David
Which technique did Vincent Van Gogh use to paint “Sunflowers”?
Impasto
How many times has the Mona Lisa been stolen?
Once