Renaissance to Contemporary Art Pieces

Question 1

What is the name of this painting?

Accepted Answer

The Birth of Venus

Question 2

The brain/neurological phenomenon Kandinsky experienced is called...

Accepted Answer

Synesthesia

Question 3

Kirchner's Self-Portrait as a Soldier was heavily influenced by what historical event?

Accepted Answer

World War I

Question 4

Which pre-colonial culture created these terracotta pieces?

Accepted Answer

Nok

Question 5

Who is the painter of the piece titled The Arnolfini Portrait?

Accepted Answer

Jan Van Eyck

Question 6

Who did the Olmec heads probably represent?

Accepted Answer

Olmec rulers

Question 7

Which techniques are utilized in this painting?

Accepted Answer

tenebrism, dynamic movement, foreshortening, chiaroscuro

Question 8

Who painted this work of Abstract Expressionism?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Pollock

Question 9

Who altered this photo of Marilyn Monroe?

Accepted Answer

Andy Warhol

Question 10

What type of painting is this piece?

Accepted Answer

history

Question 11

Who painted the Raft of the Medusa?

Accepted Answer

Théodore Géricault

Question 12

What had a profound impact on the development of Realism?

Accepted Answer

the development of photography

Question 13

What is the name of this painting?

Accepted Answer

The Swing

Question 14

Which movements heavily featured readymades/found items?

Accepted Answer

Pop Art, Dadaism

Question 15

The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog...

Accepted Answer

typifies Romantic contemplation of nature

Question 16

Who painted the first Impressionistic painting, Impression, Sunrise?

Accepted Answer

Claude Monet

Question 17

The theme of The Stonebreakers is most strongly related to the

Accepted Answer

writings of Karl Marx

Question 18

Who painted The Garden of Earthly Delights?

Accepted Answer

Hieronymus Bosch

Question 19

Marina Abramovic's Rhythm 0 is considered

Accepted Answer

Performance Art, Contemporary Art

Questions 19