Photographers
Picasso
Van Gogh
Modern art Movements
Women Artists
Museums
Final Jeopardy
400
He is known as the father of modern photography and invented an an early form of photograph created on a polished, silver-coated copper plate.
Who is Louis Daguerre?
400
HE said, “It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like this”
What is a child?
400
Vincent van Gogh was from this country.
What is the Netherlands?
400
This movement emphasized spontaneous, automatic, or subconscious creation?
What is Surrealism?
400
She painted Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird.
Who is Frida Kahlo
400
This Paris museum, home to the "Mona Lisa," is the most visited art museum in the world.
What is the Louvre?
800
This photographer is famous for images of the American Great Depression, like Migrant Mother.
Who is Dorothea Lange?
800
Picasso collaborated with Sergei Diaghilev in designed sets and costumes for this opera company.
What is the Ballet Russe?
800
DAILY DOUBLE
The city where Van Gogh famously cut off part of his ear.
800
This movement emerged in the early 20th century and emphasizes geometric shapes and fragmented objects.
What is Cubism?
800
This American artist is known for large-scale flower paintings and desert scenes.
Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?
800
Founded in 1870, this New York museum is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue.
What is the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
1200
She is one of the great American photographers of our time. Whilst working at Rolling Stone she took some of the most well-known photographs of our generation. Renowned for her the bold colours and unorthodox poses in her photographs, her influence on the world of photography has been significant.
Who is ANNIE LEIBOVITZ
1200
Picasso’s work Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is considered a precursor to which movement?
What is cubism?
1200
Van Gogh painted a famous series of this type of flowers?
What are Sunflowers and Irises?
1200
This movement was an avant-garde art movement that emerged around 1916 in Zurich during World War I as a reaction against the war, traditional values, and conventional art. Dada artists rejected logic, reason, and aesthetic norms, instead embracing nonsense, absurdity, and spontaneity.
What is Da Da?
1200
DAILY DOUBLE
She is often cited as the most famous American artist associated with the French Impressionist movement and was the only American invited to exhibit with them.
1200
Located in St. Petersburg, Russia, this former Winter Palace now houses one of the world’s largest collections of art.
What is the Hermitage Museum?
1600
This photographer is famous for iconic celebrity portraits including Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor.
Who is Richard Avedon?
1600
It’s a painting designed to illustrate the tragedies of war and the suffering it inflicted upon individuals, particularly innocent civilians in The Spanish Civil War.
What is Guernica?
1600
This post-impressionist artist influenced Van Gogh with his pointillist technique?
Who is Georges Seurat
1600
The art movement that originated in New York in the 1940s and created non-representative images, emphasizing the spontaneous expression of the artist's emotions and inner self through techniques like large-scale canvases, dynamic brushstrokes, and "all-over" compositions.
What is abstract expressionism?
1600
By the 1940s, this painter was an established figure among the American abstract artists of the New York School, with a network including painters such as Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko. However, her career was often overshadowed by that of her husband, Jackson Pollock, whom she married in 1945
Who is Lee Krasner?
1600
In 1959 this museum received a permanent home in an innovative new building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The building represents a radical departure from traditional museum design, spiraling upward and outward in smoothly sculptured coils of massive unadorned white concrete.
What is the Guggenheim Museum?
2000
This photographer is renowned for his black-and-white landscape photography, including The Sound of Silence.
Who is Ansel Adams
2000
This female artist was famously involved with him and also served as a frequent muse and subject in his paintings.
Who is Dora Maar?
2000
Vincent van Gogh’s brother who supported him financially and emotionally.
Who is Theo van Gogh?
2000
This movement is characterized by ironic or humorous takes on mass culture, such as works by Andy Warhol.
What is Pop Art?
2000
She began exhibiting her large-scale abstract expressionist paintings in contemporary museums and galleries in the early 1950s. Born in Manhattan, she was influenced by Greenberg, Hans Hofmann, and Jackson Pollock's paintings. Her work has been the subject of several retrospective exhibitions, including a 1989 retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and been exhibited worldwide since the 1950s. In 2001, she was awarded the National Medal of Arts
Who is Helen Frankenthaler?
2000
This museum is located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles and features pre-20th-century European paintings, drawings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, decorative arts, and photographs from the inception of photography through present day from all over the world.
What is The J Paul Getty museum?
2000
This 19th-century French printmaker and caricaturist whose works, combined political commentary with technical innovation.
This 19th-century French printmaker and caricaturist is often called the father of modern lithography; his works, combined political commentary with technical innovation.