ARTISTS
Which famous painter was also a sculptor, an architect, and an engineer?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Which of Picasso’s famous paintings was inspired by the bombings of civilians during the Spanish War?
Guernica
What was the topic of the earliest known paintings?
Animals
Which famous painter cut off a part of his ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
What animal often symbolizes peace in art?
Dove
Which artist is known as the creator of Cubism?
Pablo Picasso
Name one famous painting by Velázquez.
"Las Meninas"
"The Surrender of Breda" - "La rendición de Breda"
"The Triumph of Bacchus" - "El triunfo de Baco"
Which period has a French name that translates to “rebirth” in English?
The Renaissance
Which town in Italy was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
The village of Vinci, which is near Florence
Leonardo Da Vinci invented this item.
The kite
Which Spanish painter is referred to as both the last of the old masters and the moderns?
Francisco Goya
What are Japanese hanging scroll paintings called?
a) Kakemono
b) Emakimono
c) Shigajiku
a) Kakemono
Where's Leonardo da Vinci''s famous fresco the "Last Supper" painted?
a) Duomo di Milano
b) Santa Maria delle Grazie
c) Basilica di Sant Ambrogio
b) Santa Maria delle Grazie
Who invented the colour wheel?
A) Galileo Galilei
B) Blaise Pascal
C) Isaac Newton
C) Isaac Newton
What is a primary color?
A color that can’t be made by mixing other colors together
Which artist is famous for Pop Art?
Andy Warhol
What is the real title of Salvador Dali’s “melting clocks” painting?
The Persistence of Memory
Salvador Dalí is associated with which art movement?
Surrealism
What is unusual about Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting, The Mona Lisa?
She has no eyebrows
Early photographers made their images on which material?
Glass
Who painted The Great Wave off Kanagawa?
a) Hokusai
b) Takashi Murakami
c) Yayoi Kusama
a) Hokusai
Goya painted two versions of this painting.
"Nude Maja" and "Clothed Maja"
"La maja desnuda" y "La maja vestida"
Which art movement, first in painting and later in music, developed in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
a) Precisionism
b) Tromp l’oeil
c) Impressionism
c) Impressionism
How many versions of ‘The Scream’ (1893) did Edvard Munch paint?
Five
Before erasers or rubbers were invented, what two common things were used to erase ink from parchment?
Bread and stones