Art History
She is famous for her many self-portraits, often featuring a unibrow.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
The painting technique where wet paint is applied to dry paper.
What is wet on dry painting?
Art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of visual reality is called this.
What is Abstract art?
This element is three-dimensional.
What is form?
This is used to hold a canvas upright while an artist paints.
What is an easel?
Known for his bright sunflowers, this artist famously cut off part of his own ear.
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
This is the term used when artists combine multiple art materials on a project.
What is mixed media artwork?
This 1960s movement featured everyday objects and bright colors, led by artists like Andy Warhol.
What is Pop Art?
Examples of this design principle are black versus white and colors that are opposite on the color wheel.
What is contrast?
This "M" word refers to the material an artist uses, such as clay, watercolor, or charcoal.
What is a medium?
This masterpiece, hung in the Louvre, is known for its mysterious smile.
What is the Mona Lisa?
This blending technique is used to make pastel artworks look realistic.
What is blending dark to light?
This movement's name is short for "optical art," known for geometric patterns that create optical illusions.
What is Op Art?
This element can be implied or real. Van Gogh used heavy brushstrokes to show this element.
What is texture?
Name the Renaissance artists that the ninja turtles were named after.
Who is Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello?
This artist was known as the founder of cubism. He is known for abstract paintings.
Who is Picasso?
Many artist use this "trick" to create realistic human and animal portraits.
What is drawing upside down?
This dream-like movement was known for illogical scenes, such as Salvador Dalí’s melting clocks.
What is Surrealism?
This principle uses the repetition of elements to move the viewer’s eye through the artwork.
What is movement?
This French word meaning "rebirth" describes the cultural movement that began in Italy during the 1400s.
What is the Renaissance?
Though best known for his paintings, this artist also did odd jobs like making models of saltcellars for the Duke of Urbino and lived with the Medici family in Florence. Crowned for the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
This is the word that describes the skeleton under a sculpture usually constructed of newspaper, cardboard, or wire.
What is an armature?
This style uses small, distinct dots of color to form an image, as seen in the work of Georges Seurat.
What is Pointillism?
Adding white to a color creates one of these; adding black creates a shade.
What is a tint?
In 1911, this abstract artist was actually arrested and interrogated as a suspect in the theft of the Mona Lisa.
Who is Picasso?