Famous Painters
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the technique of applying paint thickly so it stands out from the surface?
Impasto
During which period was the Renaissance art movement?
14th to 17th century
Name the painting with a woman in a blue dress and a pearl earring.
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Vermeer)
Which art movement is characterized by bright colors and bold shapes, originating in the early 20th century?
Fauvism
Which Dutch painter is known for his Starry Night?
Vincent van Gogh
Which medium uses pigments mixed with water and a binder, typically applied on paper?
Watercolor
The Sistine Chapel ceiling was painted by which artist?
Michelangelo
Which painting shows a group of people having dinner?
The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)
What movement focused on light and everyday scenes, often painted outdoors?
Impressionism
Who is famous for the painting style called Cubism?
Pablo Picasso
What is the art technique of creating images with small dots called?
Pointillism
What city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence
Name the painting featuring melting clocks.
The Persistence of Memory (Dalí)
Which movement is known for abstract, geometric forms and fragmentation?
Cubism
Who painted The Persistence of Memory with melting clocks?
Salvador Dalí
What is the term for an artwork created by gluing paper or fabric to a surface?
Collage
Which artist was a major figure in the Baroque period?
Caravaggio
Which painting by Grant Wood features a farmer and his daughter?
American Gothic
Which post-WWII movement emphasizes spontaneous, automatic creation?
Abstract Expressionism
Which female Mexican painter is known for her self-portraits?
Frida Kahlo
What fresco technique involves painting on wet plaster?
Buon fresco
What 20th-century artist is known for the development of abstract art?
Wassily Kandinsky
What painting by Edvard Munch depicts a figure screaming on a bridge?
The Scream
What 19th-century art movement rejected traditional aesthetics and focused on emotion and nature?
Romanticism