This painting reached international fame partially because:

It was stolen from the Louvre in 1911

How did Salvador Dali describe his paintings?

"Hand painted dream photographs"

The artist Johannes Vermeer is famous for:

Photo-realistic interior Scenes

Why is Paleolithic art so important?

One of the few records available to study prehistoric people

Which of these is NOT true about Impressionism?

Painters were obsessed with photo-realistic depictions.

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1
“Renaissance” is a french word meaning what?
Recycle
Rebirth
Reclaim
Receive
2
What does “Pop” in Pop Art refer to?
Popsicle Stick
Popular Culture
Pop Music
Pop Tart
3
When criticizing art, what is the second step?
Analyze
Inform
Announce
Measure
4
Who painted this work of art?
Georgia O'Keeffe
Frieda Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Salvador Dali
5
What is the title of this painting?
"The Old Guitar Player"
"Arrangement in Black and White No. 1"
"War"
"Guernica"
6
When criticizing art, what is the fourth step?
Decide
Evaluate
Judge
Decipher
7
This is an abstract painting. What does "abstract" mean?
Limited color palette
Created using a printmaking technique
Non-representational art
Music in art form
8
Which of these is NOT true about Surrealism.
Paranoiac-critical method
Cultural movement (poets, writers and artists)
Influenced by Freud’s book, “The Interpretations of Dreams”
It originated in Asia
9
What is the title of this painting?
"Smiling Woman"
"Mona LIsa"
"Donna Lisa"
"Modonna & Child"
10
This painting reached international fame partially because:
It was stolen from the Louvre in 1911
It’s a portrait of Raphael
b. It’s actually a fake
It’s one of Michelangelo’s best paintings
11
When criticizing art, what is the first step?
Describe
Define
Evaluate
Look
12
Who is the artist of this painting?
Diego Rivera
Rembrandt
Johannes Vermeer
Leonardo da Vinci
13
The painting below is part of which art movement?
Cubism
Regionalism
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
14
Which movement is this painting a part of?
Post-Impressionism
Impressionism
Pop Art
Abstract Expressionism
15
What is this artist famous for painting?
Landscapes of the Southwest
Dreams and bizarre objects
Symbolic Self Portraits
Closeups of flowers
16
How did Salvador Dali describe his paintings?
a. “Illusions of time being lost”
"Cliffs in my mind"
"Hand painted dream photographs"
"Alien Cityscapes"
17
What year was this painting created?
1908
1950
1827
1978
18
Which of these art movements came first?
Renaissance
Impressionism
Romanesque-Gothic
Roman
19
Which of these art movements came first?
Renaissance
Pop Art
20th Century & 21st Century Art
Abstract Expressionism
20
Which art movement had “the big 3”; Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
Renaissance
Cubism
Pop Art
Impressionism
21
This painting is part of which art movement?
Cubism
Surrealism
Greek Art
Renaissance
22
What year was this painting made?
1961
1891
1937
1904
23
The artist Johannes Vermeer is famous for:
Photo-realistic interior Scenes
Abstract Paintings
Romantic Landscapes
Monochromatic Paintings in shades of blue
24
Which culture greatly influenced this artist?
Chinese
French
Mexican
German
25
Which of these art movements came first?
Paleolithic
Egyptian
Roman
Greek
26
What is the title of this painting?
"The Starry Night"
"My Hometown"
"Swirls in the Night Sky'
"Blues"
27
Who painted this?
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso
Edgar Degas
Vincent van Gogh
28
Who is the artist of this painting?
Frida Kahlo
Jackson Pollock
Michelangelo
Willem de Kooning
29
What is the title of this painting?
"Girl with a Pearl Earring"
"Golden Light Study No. 12"
"Portrait of My Sister"
"Girl with a Blue Turban"
30
Why is Paleolithic art so important?
One of the few records available to study prehistoric people
Set the stage for the Renaissance
Brought great to success to both male and female artists
Hyper-realistic depiction of the human form
31
Which of these art movements came first?
Cubism
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
Impressionism
32
When criticizing art, what is the third step?
Clarify
Interpret
Explain
Entertain
33
Which of these is NOT true about Impressionism?
Painters depicted everyday scenes of contemporary life
Painters began to paint “en plein air”
Painters were obsessed with photo-realistic depictions.
Paintings showed visible brush strokes
34
Which of these is NOT true about ancient Egyptian art
Nautical adventures
Polytheism/Afterlife
Symmetrical/Frontal view of figures
Hieroglyphics
35
Which of these is NOT true about ancient Greek art?
Landscape paintings
Ionic, Corinthian and Doric columns
Naturalistic approach to the human form
Depicting the ideal human figure
36
Who is the artist of this painting?
Vincent van Gogh
Raphael
Jackson Pollock
Pablo Picasso

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