Locations & Architecture
Art Terminology
Art Movements
Famous Artists & Artworks
100
This famous edifice in Rome was used for gladiator contests and other public spectacles.
What is the Colosseum/Flavian Amphitheatre?
100
This element describes the surface quality of an object.
What is texture?
100
A movement featuring mass media imagery, advertisements, and flat, colorful depictions whose most famous names include Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
What is pop art?
100
This Spanish artist is known for his importance in the Cubism movement.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
200
Sumi-e, a style of ink painting often done in monochrome, originates from this country.
What is Japan?
200
Yves Klein named a series of works after this term, which refers to a single-hue composition.
What is monochrome?
200
A sardonic, “anti-art” movement that responded to World War I.
What is Dada?
200
The name of the 1942 oil painting by American artist Edward Hopper that depicts four people in a downtown diner late at night.
What is Nighthawks?
300
The oldest known cave paintings are found in this country.
What is France?
300
A term applicable to both art and fashion, which indicates an innovative, experimental, and boundary-pushing quality.
What is avant-garde?
300
Originating in France and also called “Late Baroque”, this movement is considered to be light and “feminine”.
What is Rococo?
300
This artist created a well-known painting, which features a prominent open-mouthed subject that was stolen in 1994 and 2004.
Who is Edvard Munch?
400
The world's first known architect, a polymath active during the 2600s.
Who is Imhotep?
400
The artist responsible for the world’s most famous painting employed this technique to give his paintings a distinct, soft look.
What is sfumato?
400
Part artistic, part intellectual, this movement revered the sublimity of nature and the heroism of man.
What is Romanticism?
400
The name given to two urinals “christened” by a controversial 20th century French artist.
What is The Fountain?
500
This style of architecture was named pejoratively after "barbarians." It uses large windows to flood spaces with light to create a "heaven-on-earth" effect.
What is Gothic architecture?
500
This term, coined by Jean Dubuffet, refers to art made by artists who have no academic training and create art that defies aesthetic norms.
What is art brut?
500
This movement encompasses works such as Cy Twombly’s “Leda and the Swan”.
What is Abstract Expressionism?
500
This American artist is responsible for the artwork used throughout the PowerPoint you just saw earlier.
Who is Joseph Christian Leyendecker?