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MSU Denver Art History Game Night Trivia
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-Arts of Ancient Greece -Latin American Modernisms -Art of the Italian Renaissance
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1
What vessel is used for storing honey, olive oil, wine, and water?
a bell krater
tubberware
a hydria
an amphora
2
which god is this a representation of?
Dionysos
Mike
Apollo
Zeus
3
What does the
Antikythera Mechanism
do?
"First Known Computer", used to predict movement of planets
"First Known Calculator", used to solve calculus
"First Known Robot", could sing to you in French
"First Known Water Gear", controlled movement of fountains
4
Where is that mural located?
Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
Palacio Nacional, Mexico City
your mom's house
Denver International Airport
5
What is the term used for these sculptures?
Dannazione
Tung Tung Tung Sahur
Non-finito
Giornato
6
Who is technically labeled as the "
father of Modernismo
"?
Pablo Picasso (Spanish Painter)
Rubén Darío (Nicuardian Poet)
Diego Rivera (Mexican Muralist)
Emiliano Cavalcanti (Brazilian Painter)
7
Italian Vincenzo Peruggia is famous for stealing which painting in 1911?
Water Lilies
The Persistance of Memory
Starry Night
Mona Lisa
8
Who is she?
Statue of Hera
Iteration of Medusa
Statue of Aphrodite
Peplos Kore
9
What is Centering?
A wooden frame used to make stone arches.
Locating the center of an artwork
A grounding Technique
A feeling of inner peace.
10
what is this painting titled?
Antonio Ruiz, Madre de Ciudad Pequeña (Mother of Small City), 1939.
Antonio Ruiz, Sueño de Malinche (Dream of Malinche), 1939
Antonio Ruiz, Sueño de Pueblos (Dream of Towns), 1939.
Antonio Ruiz, La Cama, El Sueño (The Bed, The Dream), 1939.
11
what pose is the "Spear Bearer" in?
symmetria
con tru pose
contrapposto
rhythmos
12
It took place between 480-323 BC & was the height of Greek Civilization
geometric period
classical period
archaic period
helinistic period
13
Where is this masquerade mask from?
Papa New Guinea
Indonesia
Haiti
New Zealand
14
Who wrote the da Architectura
Vitruvius
Steven King
Ovid
Pliny
15
Cellini was known for
His innovations in metal casting
His fabulous masses
His love for painting
His fun hats
16
Was this work, Emilio Pettoruti's
Harlequin with Accordion,
seen as radical & did riots occur over this?
yeah
yeah
17
what is this dude called?
Myron's Discobolus (Discus Thrower), 5th century B.C.
pizza delivery guy, 3rd century B.C.
Myron's discodancer, 4th century B.C.
the original stanky leg statue, 7th century B.C.
18
What is this work of art titled?
Andy's Final Wish (is my command), 1985.
Payment of the Argentine External Debt to Andy Warhol, 1985.
Banananza, Andy, and Me, 1985.
To do with a sigh (performance), 1984-5.
19
& finally.......what color shade does miss mona have on her lips?
no lipstick, girl is a natural beauty
MAC Cherry Red
Kylie Lip Kit Shade 109
Mauve
20
this is an amphora
True
False
21
Who painted this?
Remedios Varo
Leonora Carrington
22
who created this work?
Carlos Rojas
Edgar Negret
Eduardo Ramírez Villamizar
Lygia Clark
23
What is the nickname of this work?
"American Mona Lisa"
"American Madonna"
"American Venus"
"jus' a gurl"
24
What sort of art does Carlos Cruz-Diez make?
impressionistic art
Op art
weird art
Cubist art
25
Who painted this? (Titled
Calla Lily Vendor
, 1943).
David Alfara Siquieros
Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo
José Clemente Orozco
26
What hidden image is in this close up of Satumino Herrán's
Our Gods Mural Project
, 1918?
Mary Magdalene
Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson
Crucified Christ
Frida Kahlo
27
Characterized by movement, towards increasing naturalness & freedom of form
smooth guy style
severe style
moderate style
rigid style
28
Savonarola and the Catholic Church LOVED this
True
False
29
Orphism is an art movement focused on colorful abstract paintings. It is considered to be a sub-movement of what?
cubism
expressionism
impressionism
30
Where is The Parthenon located?
Memphis, Tennessee
Easter Island
Athens, Greece
next to the Eiffel Tower
31
Why was this painting so radical?
It depicted the United States
it was a reaction against commercial art/art market, by painted on frame
it was a reaction against how his children viewed him and his marriage
It depicted a governor's wife
32
Who is this?
Pablo Picasso
Darío Morales
Marta Minujín
Sia
33
Who painted this?
Leonora Carrington
Remedios Varo
34
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Blue Diamond
Yellow Circle
Green Square
Red Triangle
35
What is the San Carlos Academy?
a institution for fine arts in Mexico City
a sculpture studio in Mexico City
A library in Mexico City (featuring lots of amazing art)
a dental school in Spain
36
Who painted
From the Conquest to 1930
?
José Clemente Orozco
Diego Rivera
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Guy Fieri
37
Who is portrayed in this painting by José Gil de Castro?
Portrait of ___ in ____,
1830s
Portrait of Sam Brown at MSU Denver
Portrait of Bolívar in Bogotá
Portrait of Bustamanate in México
Portrait of General Valeriano Weyler in Cuba
38
What kind of media is this?
Oil Painting
Cartoon
Fresco
Gold-ground painting
39
Who painted this?
Anita Malfatti
Frida Kahlo
Beatriz Milhazes
Tarsila do Amaral
40
Where does the
Snake Goddess
currently reside?
The British Museum
Denver Art Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Crete, Greece
National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece
41
Who painted this?
Remedios Varo
Leonora Carrington
42
Who created this work?
Lygia Clark
GRAV
Julio Le Parc
Carlos Cruz-Diez
43
Who wrote "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey", two epic poems foundational to Western literature?
Homer
Homer Simpson
Aristotle
Plato
44
These are corinthian style columns
True
False
45
What is this city called?
Concepticón
Brasilia
Tropicalia
Ciudad Social
46
What is the process of pigment binding to a fresco?
Aeration
Carbonation
Legame
Pouncing
47
Starting easy.....Who painted this?
henri matisse
pablo picasso
vincent van gogh
vincent van hoe
48
What is the name of this painting?
Frida Kahlo, Dos Identidades, 1939.
Frida Kahlo, Separated Sides, 1938.
Frida Kahlo, The Broken Column, 1944.
Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas, 1939.
49
What does Oswald de Andrade's 1928
Manifesto Antropófago
represent?
An athropological exploration, particularily of the female form
A manifesto of being a vegan and how this manifests in art
"Cannibalist Manifesto", Brazil's strategy to transform European influence
A manifesto of reclaiming geography and cartography as decolonial metaphor
50
This is Diego Rivera's & Frida Kahlo's combined studio/home
False
True
51
What was the Brazilian Neo-Concrete Art movement?
create weird things
reintroduce the rigid and stiff, no symbolic meaning, devoid of feeling
ONLY drawing on creating art that can be touched
reintroduce the organic & sensual, drew on theories & psychology, poetic
52
What is a Journeyman?
a teleporter
A travelling artist, learning foreign artistic techniques
A nomadic individual
an alien
53
what style of pottery is this?
running men
black figure
minoan
kore kole
54
What is the name of this painting?
Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus, 1485-86.
Sandro Botticelli, Primavera, 1477-1482.
Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper, 1495-1498.
Leonardo da Vinci, The Baptism of Christ, 1472-1475.
55
What was the Semana de Arte Moderna?
Modern Art Book exchange in São Paulo, Brazil, 1922.
The art of modern sailboats, in São Paulo, Brazil, 1922.
The Art Historical Association seminar, in São Paulo, Brazil, 1922.
"The Modern Art Week", an arts festival, in São Paulo, Brazil, 1922.
56
What is the most expensive pigment?
Charcoal
Lead
Lapiz Lazuli
Dried Flowers
57
The Medici paved the way for pagan imagery in Renissance Art
False
True
58
When was the Mexican Muralism Movement?
1890-1910
1910-1914
beginning in early 1920s (up until about 1950s)
beginning in early 1960s
59
.... who sucks???
pablo picasso
pablo picasso
pablo picasso
pablo picasso
60
this is called a hydria
False
True
61
The
Leaping Bull
Fresco was from the Palace of Knossos
True
False
62
what is this
a urinal......umm..
Pablo Picasso's Self-Portrait (Untitled)
Marcel Duchamp's Fountain
i don't want to know....
63
what IS this?
The Antikythera Mechanism, c. 200-75 BCE
The Corinthian Clock, c. 180-160 BCE
The Antikore Wheel, c. 230-100 BCE
The OG steering wheel
64
What is this?
Cindy Sherman, Untitled, 1978.
Man Ray, Studio Shot, 1942.
Louis-Jacques-Mandé, The Artist's Studio (Daguerre), 1837.
The first photograph
65
Who does artist Alberto Gironella reference in this painting?
Anne Boleyn
Queen Mariana of Austria
Marie Antoinette
Marilyn Monroe
66
What lil creature is in this mosaic?
a rabbit
an ogre
a spider
a mouse
67
back to general art history trivia.."Girl with Balloon" was partially shredded at a 2018 auction, by what artist?
Beyoncé
Andy Warhol
Roy Lichtenstein
Banksy
68
What did GRAV do as an art group?
Create art out of cardboard boxes and play with the idea of 'Kitsch'
Incorporate the bodies, emphasize social message, rooted in phenomenology
Incorporate food into their art, exploring psychological eating habits
Work as art-scientists that explored human and nonhuman relationships
69
What genre of music does this painting connect to?
Cumbia
Electronic Dance Music
Tango
Salsa
70
What is "a days work" called for frescos?
Carbonation
Pouncing
Una paga giornaliera
Giornato
71
who painted this?
Enrique Grau
Fernando Botero
72
what kind of mosaic is this?
stone mosaic
pebble mosaic
tile mosaic
pottery piece mosaic
73
what is "concrete art"?
abstract art entirely free of any basis in observed reality/no symbolism
art that is just concrete
style of abstract art creating an illusion of movement, flashing, warping
reducing a visual creation to simplified elements of design & marks
74
Who won the commission for "The Gates of Paradise"
Uccello
Ghiberti
Donatello
Brunelleschi
75
What kind of figure is this?
Roman
Cycladic
Mycenean
Minoan
76
what type of painter was Remedios Varo?
Cubist
Surrealist
Abstract-Expressionist
Realist
77
In Ancient Greece, a "polis" referred to ____.
a political regime
a hashbrown
an empire
a city-state
78
Following the São Paulo Brasil Biennial between 1948-1962, what occurred?
a rise in major cities in Latin America constructing modern art museums
a decline in major cities in Latin America constructing modern art museums
79
Donatellos
David
is the first in the round nude figure SINCE ANTIQUITY
True
False
80
What are the tools used for sculpting?
Tooth Chisel, Rasps/Files
Plunger, Mallet
Chisel and Hammer
Saw
81
What is the importance of this fresco from Brancacci Chapel
Less heavy statue-like bodies, more floaty
All of the above
Innovations in perspective
Scenes from St. Peters life
82
What is this?
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing, 1767.
Henri Matisse, The Swing, 1912.
Pablo Picasso, Swinging in the Air, 1917.
83
What is the valueable element used for The Scrovengi Chapel
Lapis Lazuli
Absinthe
Ultramarine Blue
Gold
84
Who won the commission for the Duomo
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Titian
Ghiberti
85
This is a double sided altarpiece
True
False
86
who painted this?
Fernando Botero
Enrique Grau
87
Who is this?
Michelangelo
St. Francis
Austin
Jesus
88
who painted this?
Diego Rivera
Xul Solar
Roberto Matta
Oswaldo Gwayasamín
89
this is an amphora
True
False
90
What does
Chiaroscuro
mean>
Texas slang-old man painting, concept of painting old guys
Italian word-subtle shifted (Bright-Dark), concept of contrast
Italian word-Verge of death, concept of mortality
Italian word-dramatic and moody, concept of theatricality
91
What is the process of gold-ground painting?
Cartoon, Guilding, Punching, Undercoat, Topcoat
Underdrawing, Gluing, Gold leaf, Painting, Topcoat
Underdrawing, Guilding, Punching, Undercoat, Topcoat
Tracing, Punching, Painting, Topcoat
92
What is a an identifier for archaic Greek art?
Corinthian Capitals
Refined carving technique
A timid smile
Extravagant musculature
93
what is this called?
tomb of the diver
tomb of the floating man
tomb of the surfer
tomb of the acrobat