Geography
Artists
Types of Art
Quirky Things
Art Museums
Miscellaneous
100

The city in this country is where a great dome was built

Where is Florence, Italy and what is the Duomo?

100

This artist painted 1500 self-portraits and this is what the 2 dots over the "u" in his name is called

Who was Albrecht Durer and what is an "umlaut"?

100

This is a type of art found in cathedrals and this is why they used it

What are stained glass windows? What is showing biblical scenes to people who couldn't read?

100

This artist abandoned his family and then painted a sad portrait of them 

Who was Hans Holbein?

100

This art museum is in a Catholic City in Rome

What is the Vatican?

100

These are the names of 3 art museums and the countries where they are located

What is the Louvre in France? What is the Mauritshuis in The Hague, and what is the Uffizzi Gallery in Florence?

200

Two places that fought a battle by this name in this year and had a tapestry made because of it. 

Where is England and France? What was the Battle of Hastings, and what is the Bayeux Tapestry?

200

This artist was once a court painter to a Duke. He became known as the father of _____painting. This is the name of his famous painting.

Who was Jan Van Eyck known as the father of oil painting. Who is Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife?

200

This is a type of art on fabric often depicting these kinds of scenes and used in castles for this purpose

What are tapestries with scenes of hunting or biblical scenes. What is helping to keep the cold air out?

200

The subject in this painting weighed 400 pounds and died of a leg infection

Who was King Henry VIII?

200

This art museum has both an old building and a very modern building and is in France

What is the Louvre?

200

This art form requires the use of chisels, wood, and ink and this is the artist who was famous for his work

What are woodcuts and who was Albrecht Durer?

300

This town, in this country has canals and the museum that houses The Girl with the Pearl Earring. 

Where is The Hague in Netherlands?

300

This artist worked with bricks, made this invention, and this is why he did something with an egg

Who was Fillips Brunelleschi? What was the device that lifted loads of bricks to the dome and why did he crack and egg to demonstrate he could build the dome. 

300

This art form uses small pieces of these types of materials.

What is a mosaic made of glass, tile, or stones?

300

This painting of an old woman looks more like a man. This painting was used to inspire what character?

Who was the ugly duchess and who was Alice in Wonderland?

300

This is the art museum which is in London

What is the National Gallery?

300

This is the name of the WWII movie that tells that story of saving works of art from this enemy country

What is The Monuments Men and who were the Germans?

400

The river in England, the mountain range in Italy, and the palace in France

What is the Thames River, the Apennines in Italy, and The Palace of Versailles?

400

This artist painted in the same room with the floor of these two colors, changed the scene by moving this around, and often put these in his paintings

Who was Johannes Vermeer who moved furniture around on a black and white tile floor and often put maps in his paintings?

400

This is a type of art that is made of 3 pieces and this is often where you would see such a piece.

What is an altarpiece called a triptych. Where are churches and cathedrals?

400

This artist lived with a relative all the years of his marriage and this is why

Who was Johannes Vermeer who lived with his mother - in - law because he and his wife were poor. 

400

This art museum is in Florence Italy

What is the Uffizzi?

400

This is the number of bricks on the duomo, the number of pictures on the mirror in the Van Eyck painting, the number of years it took to build the dome

How many are 4 million, 12 pictures on the mirror and 18 years to build the dome?

500

This army was in this country and found an important archaeological find. This is where it now resides and this is why it was an important discovery

Who were Napoleon's men in Egypt who found the Rosetta Stone which now resides in The British Museum in England. The greek writing helped them to decipher the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphics.

500

This is the name of the painting about a banker and this is the artist. This is what the person in the painting does and why that was an important job.

What is The Money Changer and his Wife painted by Quentin Matsys? What is a money changer who converts money at country borders?

500

This piece of art is embroidered. This is how long it is, this is when it was made and this is where it is kept.

What is the Bayeux Tapestry which is 231 feet long. When was 1077 and where is Bayeux, France?

500

Name the pieces of art that depict animal hair, have something to do with the artists signature, have 700 animals on it, and a silver piece of jewelry that looks like something else.

What is the Young Hare, Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife, The Bayeux Tapestry and The Girl with the Pearl Earring?

500

This art museum is where you will find The Girl with the Pearl Earring and this is the country

What is Mauritshuis and where is Netherlands?

500

This is the name of the rich family in Florence and this is what it is called when you ask someone to do a work of art for you and this is what you are called if you purchase art.

Who were the Medici Family. What is a commission and who are patrons of art?