Art
This famous Dutch artist is known for his Starry Night and vibrant self-portraits.
Vincent van Gogh
This scientist is known as the “father of modern physics” and developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation.
Isaac Newton
This year marks the beginning of World War II when Germany invaded Poland.
1939
This Greek epic poem, attributed to Homer, tells the story of a hero’s long journey home after the Trojan War.
The Odyssey
This is the traditional Spanish folk dance often accompanied by guitar, clapping, and castanets, especially popular in Andalusia.
flamenco
This art movement, beginning in the early 20th century, emphasizes abstract forms and often uses geometric shapes, as seen in the works of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.
Cubism
In the periodic table, this element is represented by the symbol "O."
oxygen
This empire, once ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, was a dominant power in Europe and the Americas from the 15th to the early 19th century.
the Spanish Empire
This is the name of the famous novel by Cervantes, published in 1605, that features a man who believes himself to be a knight.
Don Quixote
This UNESCO-listed pilgrimage route, ending in Santiago de Compostela, is one of the most famous in the world.
The Camino de Santiago
This is the architectural style of the Sagrada Familia, a famous basilica in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí.
Modernisme or Catalan Modernism
This type of energy comes from the Sun and is considered a renewable resource.
solar energy
This revolutionary leader played a crucial role in the independence movements across Latin America in the 19th century.
Simón Bolívar
This Shakespearean tragedy tells the story of two young lovers from feuding families in Verona.
Romeo and Juliet
This is the name of the traditional Galician instrument, similar to the bagpipes.
the gaita
This ancient Greek statue, known for its lifelike pose and missing arms, is displayed in the Louvre Museum.
Venus de Milo
This branch of biology deals with the study of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms.
genetics
This English king broke away from the Catholic Church to establish the Church of England in the 16th century.
Henry VIII
This Spanish poet from Galicia is known for her works in Galician and Spanish, including the poetry collection Cantares Gallegos.
Rosalía de Castro
This famous Spanish food is made with rice, saffron, and various meats or seafood, originating from Valencia.
paella
This color was often used by Picasso during his “Blue Period,” a time when his paintings were dominated by shades of blue and depicted themes of melancholy.
Blue
This planet is known as the "Red Planet" because of its reddish appearance due to iron oxide.
Mars
This document, signed in 1215, limited the powers of the English monarchy and is considered an early influence on democratic principles.
the Magna Carta
This genre of literature uses verse and meter and often involves expressive language and imagery.
poetry
This is the name of a Spanish painter known for surrealist works, including The Persistence of Memory, which features melting clocks.
Salvador Dalí