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Ireland ART Quiz
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1
Insular art comes from which of the following?
Romans
The British Isles and Ireland
The Vikings
Celts
2
What helped you identify the painting titled "Hazel in Rose and Gray" by John Lavery?
The romantic subject matter.
He commonly left the background empty.
The Modernist approach to the subject.
It is one of his favorite subjects, his wife.
3
Which artist is famous for painting "portrait heads" of famous artists and literary figures?
Francis Bacon
John Lavery
Louis Le Brocquy
Paul Henry
4
All of the following statements are true of the work "Dead Germans in a Trench" by William Orpen EXCEPT:
Seeing scenes like this caused him to become very depressed & disillusioned
He used blue-green for the bodies to indicate putrefaction.
pushed himself to find artistic & pictorial ways to to depict the subject
The bright colors increase the disturbing sense of the picture.
5
All of the following statements are true of John Lavery EXCEPT:
He founded the Society of Dublin painters
He rose from poverty to affluence
He was knighted
He had an international reputation
6
The Book of Kells combines Western calligraphy with:
Viking mythology
insular style decoration
Disguised symbolism
secret messages
7
The building of the Shannon Hydro-electric scheme that began the electrification of the country. Who is the artist?
Sean Keating
Paul Henry
Francis Bacon
Jack Butler Yeats
8
Norah McGuinness is associated with which art movement in Ireland?
Realism
Romanticism
Expressionism
Modernism
9
A shrine was made to cover St. Patrick's bell for all the following reasons EXCEPT:
To protect it from the weather.
St. Patrick was considered the founder of Christianity in Ireland.
St. Patrick's presence in Armagh boosted religious & political importance
The Shrine protected the bell and made its importance more obvious.
10
Artist often includes mirrors, false frames & collages around his subjects & refers to other artists in his paintings?
William Orpen
Francis Bacon
John Lavery
Paul Henry
11
One of the earliest abstract painters in the history of Irish art? Helped maintain contact between Europe and Irish art
Francis Bacon
John Lavery
Mainie Jellett
William Orpen
12
Which artist was known for significantly shaping the popular image of Ireland in the 1920s & 1930s?
Francis Bacon
John Lavery
William Orpen
Paul Henry
13
Identify the artist who painted this work of art titled, "Dead Germans in a Trench."
William Orpen
Sean Keating
Jack Butler Yeats
John Lavery
14
Which artist was more of an academic/traditional Irish painter who painted iconic images of the Irish Civil War era?
Paul Henry
William Orpen
Sean Keating
Francis Bacon
15
All the following artists were members of the Dublin Painters EXCEPT:
Francis Bacon
Mary Swanzy
Paul Henry
Jack Butler Yeats
16
Which of the following artists was a merchant seaman and welder?
Markey Robinson
Mainie Jellett
Jack Butler Yeats
Louis Le Brocquy
17
Who is St. Patrick?
A potato farmer.
A saint wo was shot by arrows.
A Roman who came to Ireland.
Founder of Christianity in Ireland.
18
Which of the following artists was a pupil of William Orpen?
Louis Le Brocquey
Paul Henry
John Lavery
Sean Keating
19
The Cross of Cong is decorated with all the following EXCEPT:
enamel
Roman Numerals
interlace
filigree
20
Artist develop style of art to illustrate Tain Bo Cuailnge that alluded to cave painting, Rorschach tests & calligraphy?
Louis Le Brocquy
Mainie Jellett
Jack Butler Yeats
Markey Robinson
21
Name the artist who painted this portrait:
Mainie Jellett
John Lavery
Francis Bacon
Norah McGuinness
22
Which female artist worked in a variety of different styles and spent some time in Santa Barbara?
Mainie Jellett
Mary Swanzy
Norah McGuinness
Clare Marsh
23
Why were monasteries important in the Early Medieval period of Ireland?
Feudal lords used them as second homes.
They were important before banks were established.
They provided a spot for farmers to sleep.
They were centers of great intellectual learning.
24
All the following are true of Jack Butler Yeats EXCEPT:
He painted famous Irish citizens
He drew comic strips
His father was a famous painter
He was an Olympic Gold Medalist
25
Which artist was noted for creating works in the triptych format, with the mouth open and distorted?
John Lavery
Paul Henry
Francis Bacon
William Orpen
26
Approximately how many crosses similar to the Muieredach cross were made in Ireland between the 8th and 12th centuries?
300
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5
27
When did Celtic art come to Ireland?
Vikings brought it.
Christians brought it.
It was indigenous to Ireland.
Pre-Christian era.
