Famous Paintings
This Colombian artist is known for paintings and sculptures in which people and objects are shown in fat, rounded forms.
Fernando Botero
This style was created in Italy during the 14th–17th centuries and was marked by perspective, realism, and classical themes. Its name literally translates to "rebirth".
Renaissance
The Christ the Redeemer statue was built in 1931. It overlooks this city with open arms.
Rio de Janeiro
This word is used for art that is not realistic and shows shapes or colors. Picasso is famous for this art style.
Abstract
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The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
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was painted
This famous painting was created by Leonardo da Vinci and is displayed in the Louvre. It features a woman with a peculiar smile.
The Mona Lisa
This art movement was inspired by dreams and the unconscious mind. It was made famous by artists like Salvador Dalí.
Surrealism
This Renaissance statue of a biblical character was created by Michelangelo between 1501 and 1504. It was placed in Florence.
David
This word is used for a painting done on a wall.
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Botero painted this painting when he was 30 years old.
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Botero painted
The ceiling of this famous building was painted by Michelangelo from 1508 to 1512.
Sistine Chapel
This art style was developed in France in the 1870s and was characterized by light brushstrokes and outdoor scenes.
Impressionism
This statue was presented as a gift from France to the United States in 1886. It was placed in New York Harbor.
Statue of Liberty
Which of these is NOT used to make a sculpture?
Marble
Bronze
Watercolor
Clay
Watercolor
The statue ___ (carve) by Michelangelo.
was carved
This painting was made by Picasso in 1937 to show the tragedies of war. Specifically, it was created to show the bombing of a Basque town during the Spanish Civil War.
Guernica
This movement was developed in the United States in the 1950s. It was influenced by consumer culture and mass media, and it was made famous by artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
Pop Art
The Moai statues were carved from volcanic rock between the 13th and 16th centuries. They are located on Easter Island, which belongs to this country.
Which of these words is NOT related to painting?
A) Canvas
B) Palette
C) Brushstroke
D) Violin
Brushstroke (Pincelada)
Correct the mistake: The pyramids were build by the Egyptians.
were built
These soup can paintings were produced in 1962 and were used to challenge the difference between high art and commercial culture. They were created by this American pop artist.
Andy Warhol
This style was characterized by strong contrasts of light and shadow. It also featured highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture and was used by artists like Caravaggio.
The Venus de Milo, created around 150 BCE, was sculpted from this material.
Marble
This word is used for a picture of a person’s face.
Change to passive: Picasso painted his masterpiece in 1937.
The masterpiece was painted by Picasso in 1937.