This painting reached international fame partially because:

It was stolen from the Louvre in 1911

Which of these is NOT true about Impressionism?

Painters were obsessed with photo-realistic depictions.

How did Salvador Dali describe his paintings?

"Hand painted dream photographs"

Why is Paleolithic art so important?

One of the few records available to study prehistoric people

The artist Johannes Vermeer is famous for:

Photo-realistic interior Scenes

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

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