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An #arthistory game to learn survey of #art history for #highschool
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1
The female painter best known for paintings of Southwest flowers, rocks, shells, and skulls?
Faith Ringgold
Frida Kahlo
Georgia O'Keefe
Louise Bourgeois
2
What does "chiaroscuro" mean?
Strong and Bold
Emotional
Light and Dark
Painted with a Brush
3
Why were the most valuable works of art removed from the Louvre in 1939?
They were returned to their countries of origin
To raise funds for the war effort
For preservation and restoration
To prevent them from being looted in the war
4
For the last 1,300 years, what has happened to the Ise Shrine in Japan every 20 years?
Moved to another location
Repainted
Torn down and Rebuilt
Opened to the public
5
What type of paint did Monet mostly use?
Oil
Tempera
Gouache
Pastel
6
Monet died in poverty.
False
True
7
What was Monet's first name?
Georges
Karl
Frances
Claude
8
Which is not a traditional material for sculpture?
Wood
Marble
Papyrus
Bronze
9
Born in Paris, this painter was the original artist of "The Luncheon on the Grass"
Edouard Manet
Claude Monet
Paul Gaugin
Pablo Picasso
10
What is a "Bust"?
A sculpture of someone's head & Shoulders
A repaired sculpture
A type of dress in Renaissance paintings
11
Female surrealist painter born in Mexico, painted many self-portraits.
Frida Kahlo
Fanny Rebel
Lola Cueto
Georgia O'Keefe
12
Of what nationality was Monet?
French
Belgian
German
British
13
In what type of building would you find a "minaret"?
Hindu Temple
Catholic Cathedral
Islamic Mosque
Mormon Tabernacle
14
Michelangelo's sculpture "David" depicts the boy who did what?
Lived forever
Became a king
Killed Goliath
Won a tournament
15
What do art historians call this kind of medieval book, painted and decorated entirely by hand?
Abbot's Manual
Illuminated Manuscript
Book of Prayers
Illustrated Bible
16
Whose painting, School of Athens, is pictured here?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo
17
This masterpiece is a well-known work of what style of painting, known for use of small dots?
Painterism
Pointillism
Perfectionism
Colorism
18
What is another name for this painting?
The Smiling Woman
La Joconde
The Dark Woman
La Gioconda
19
What is depicted in "still life" paintings?
People
Places
Things
20
What is Edgar Degas best known for painting?
Waterlilies
Ballerinas
Clowns
Landscapes
21
Complete the title of this masterpiece: "The Garden of Earthly _____"
Delights
Pleasures
Passions
Dangers
22
Andy Warhol is associated with which movement?
Superflat
Pop Art
Dadaism
Cubism
23
Which type of paint has egg yolk in it?
Oil
Gouache
Tempera
Watercolor
24
Ruebens is associated with which period?
Rococo
Baroque
Renaissance
Neo Classical
25
Rembrandt, artist of this painting, was best known for what?
Painting still life
Painting war scenes
Painting portraits
Painting common people
26
Andy Warhol said, "in the future, everyone will be world-famous for ______"
Fifteen minutes
Following their dreams
Being an artist
Breaking the rules
27
Whose work was known for melting clocks, ants, surreal landscapes, and strange animals?
Piet Mondrian
Ansel Adams
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
28
Which of the following museums is the most visited in the world?
MoMA
The Louvre
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art Institute of Chicago
29
What Egyptian writing system used pictures and symbols?
Demotic
Coptic
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
30
Which of the following is true?
Greek art influenced Roman art
Roman art influenced Greek art
31
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Recollect
Servitude
Modern
32
What building is this?
The Parthenon
The Temple of Apollo
The Pantheon
The Colosseum
33
What type of material was used to build the Taj Mahal?
Coral
Concrete
Granite
Marble
34
Born in the Netherlands, one of his most famous paintings is called Irises. Who is he?
Vincent VanGogh
Edvard Munch
Pablo Picasso
Claude Monet
35
What museum is pictured here?
The Guggenheim
The Louvre
MoMA
The Met
36
Why are most Greek sculptures white?
The colorful paint has worn off over the years
They were created by White artists
White marble was the only available material
37
What art movement was founded by Picasso and Georges Braque?
Pointillism
Geometrism
Surrealism
Cubism
38
What Post-Impressionist is known for his paintings of the people of Tahiti?
Paul Cezanne
Henri Matisse
Paul Gauguin
Camille Pissaro
39
Byzantine artists used small chips of colored glass and stone to make murals, also called what?
mosaic
iconography
illumination
40
What religious building is the largest in the world?
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
Angor Wat, Cambodia
Songshan Shaolin Temple, China
The Grand Mosque of Mecca
41
Much of Egyptian art was originally found in what type of buildings?
Castles
Pyramids
Tombs
Sphinxes
42
How many inches should Ms. H. cut off her hair?
Leave it long!
1 inch
SHORT
3 inches
43
What is the name of this Roman building?
The Basilica
Hadrian's Villa
The Temple of Poseidon
The Colosseum
44
Which is NOT a genre of painting?
Landscape
Abstract
Portrait
Monumental
45
Whose painting is pictured here?
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Donatello
Bramante
46
Whose painting, The Night Watch, is pictured here?
Velasquez
Reubens
Vermeer
Rembrandt
47
One of Andy Warhol's most famous paintings was what?
A can of soup
A can of milk
A can of beans
A can of oil
48
Which of the following did Renaissance painters use to make Indian Yellow paint?
Snail Mucous
Fire Ants
Cattle urine
Rotten Vegetables