Art Pieces to Know
Masters of Song andPerformance
Composers, Musicians, Poets
Art History
Manga & Anime
100
In "ART pieces to know" folder. See art image 1. Who was the artist who created "Mona Lisa"?
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
100
Known for singing "Jailhouse Rock" and "Hound Dog," this Mississippi born, Memphis made performer was famous for his hip shaking dance moves, popular songs, and movies. You might see a few impersonators out there.
Who is Elvis Presley?
100
He was born in Liverpool (U.K.), and is one of the original members of the legendary British band The Beatles. In addition to singing, he was a songwriter and poet. He later became a critic of war and a peace activist. You may also know one of his famous songs, "Imagine".
Who is John Lennon?
100
Known for his statue of David and painting the ceiling of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel in Rome.
Who is Michelangelo?
100
He is a blue robot cat.
Who is Doraemon?
200
In "ART pieces to know" folder. See art image 2. Who was the artist who created "The Last Supper?"
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
200
Known as the Purple one, this Minneapolis star, was known for his musical genius at playing multiple instruments, having multiple hit songs, and movies. He is a rock n roll legend that spanned several generations until his recent passing.
Who is Prince?
200
At a young age, he started to compose his own music. His father was a composer and he was also inspired by Ludwig van Beethoven. He traveled all over Europe and made over 600 pieces of music. Unfortunately, he died at age 35.
Who is Mozart?
200
Born in Paris, and known for impressionist style painting, his water lilies series is well known.
Who is Claude Monet?
200
A robot boy, made famous by Osamu Tezuka.
Who is Astro Boy?
300
In "ART pieces to know" folder. See art image 3. Who was the artist who created "Starry Night"?
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
300
Born in Jamaica, he sang reggae style songs about life and freedom. Some of his most famous songs are "Get Up. Stand Up", "One Love," and "Redemption Song." This Rastafarian artist is also known for the dredlocks he grew.
Who is Bob Marley?
300
Later on lost his hearing, and was deaf in the later years of his career. One of his most recognizable pieces he is known for is "Fur Elisse"
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven
300
Known for Cubism, this Spanish born painter went through a period of painting called his Blue Period.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
300
There are hundreds of these creatures and people want to Catchem all. I guess the most famous one was the original Pikachu.
What is Pokemon?
400
In "ART pieces to know" folder. See art image 4. Who was the artist who created "The Three Musicians"
Who is Pablo Picasso?
400
Known for singing popular songs like "What A Wonderful Word" and "When the Saints Go Marching In" this famous jazz artist was also a trumpet player. He was sometimes called by the nickname Satchmo.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
400
This Chilean poet began his writing career at age 13. He received many awards, including the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize in literature.
Who is Pablo Neruda?
400
This Mexican born painter was famous for his mural paintings as well as paintings that portray the working class of Mexico and the indigenous.
Who is Diego Rivera?
400
The creator of Doraemon.
Who is Fujiko Fujio?
500
In "ART pieces to know" folder. See art image 5. Who was the artist who created "The Scream"?
Who is Edvard Munch?
500
He is pop star icon known for hits like Bad, Thriller, and Smooth Criminal. His career lasted many decades beginning with the group he performed in with his brothers. Who is this pop star, and what was the name of the group he and his brothers were in?
Who is Michael Jackson, and what is the Jackson 5?
500
A poet, civil rights activist, and dancer who is known for her poem "Still I Rise" and her book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. She worked with Martin Luther King Jr. and spoke at President Obama's Inaugural Address.
Who is Maya Angelou?
500
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he first attracted attention for his graffiti under the name "SAMO". He collaborated with Andy Warhol in the mid-1980s. His style was considered Neo-expressionism because it was experimental and blended contemporary urban art with pop culture. He had a very bad drug problem.
Who is Basquiat?
500
The creator of Spirited Away and founder of Ghibli Studios that brought hits to America like Ponyo.
Who is Hayao Miyazaki?
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