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Quiz about Another Art History Challenge
Quiz about Another Art History Challenge

Another Art History Challenge Trivia Quiz


Here are some more random art history questions on artists for you. Many of the artists chosen have distinctive names or facts about them as clues for you. Hope you enjoy it!

A multiple-choice quiz by Bruyere. Estimated time: 9 mins.
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Author
Bruyere
Time
9 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
44,989
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1305
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Question 1 of 10
1. Can you name this Spanish born Cubist artist whose name means grey in French?

Answer: (Last name only)
Question 2 of 10
2. Name the French artist who did 'The Bride Stripped Bare of Her Bachelors, Even' and displayed a urinal once, whose name means 'of the field' in French:

Answer: (Last name only)
Question 3 of 10
3. Give this British 20th Century painter's name, known for his paintings of famous figures such as the Pope in anxiety and distress. His name also means a typical British breakfast food.

Answer: (Last name only, not Wheetabix or fried stewed tomatoes.)
Question 4 of 10
4. Give this extremely popular 19th century animal painter's name, who had an official police permit to dress as the opposite sex to attend horsing events so as not to cause a stir. Her name means happiness in French.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 10
5. This Sienese contemporary of Ghiberti and Donatello competed in the contest for the Baptistery doors in Florence. His name means OAK. Can you name this sculptor?

Answer: (Last name only)
Question 6 of 10
6. Can you name this American painter of Pennsylvania Quaker descent, who traveled to Europe and worked on historical and religious themes in a Neo-Classical style? His name is also a direction.

Answer: (Last name only)
Question 7 of 10
7. The major English landscape painter (along with Turner) in the 19th century. His paintings of the countryside influenced Delacroix and the Barbizon school. His name also means 'a law enforcement official'.

Answer: (Last name only)
Question 8 of 10
8. This painter's name means 'chick' in French. He is known for his 'history pictures' classical themes in lanscape such as the 'Arcadian Shepherds', 1638-9.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 10
9. This 19th century painter's version of a triumphant revolutionary maiden with unshaved armpits earned him enormous criticism. Though her effigy now appears on most smaller denomination stamps. His face appeared on the 100 franc bill as well until recently. His true father was reported to be the great Talleyrand. He is synonymous with Romanticism.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 10 of 10
10. This painter was born in Greece, but practiced in Spain via Venice. He was known for his ecstatic and passionate style of portraying religious scenes. A student of Titian:

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Can you name this Spanish born Cubist artist whose name means grey in French?

Answer: Gris

Juan Gris (1887-1927)
2. Name the French artist who did 'The Bride Stripped Bare of Her Bachelors, Even' and displayed a urinal once, whose name means 'of the field' in French:

Answer: Duchamp

3. Give this British 20th Century painter's name, known for his paintings of famous figures such as the Pope in anxiety and distress. His name also means a typical British breakfast food.

Answer: Bacon

Anxiety and distress are probably understatements, as in many cases they are distintegrating or exploding!
4. Give this extremely popular 19th century animal painter's name, who had an official police permit to dress as the opposite sex to attend horsing events so as not to cause a stir. Her name means happiness in French.

Answer: Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur was very popular in her day. Her horse fair paintings received great acclaim.
5. This Sienese contemporary of Ghiberti and Donatello competed in the contest for the Baptistery doors in Florence. His name means OAK. Can you name this sculptor?

Answer: Quercia

Jacopo della Quercia.
6. Can you name this American painter of Pennsylvania Quaker descent, who traveled to Europe and worked on historical and religious themes in a Neo-Classical style? His name is also a direction.

Answer: West

7. The major English landscape painter (along with Turner) in the 19th century. His paintings of the countryside influenced Delacroix and the Barbizon school. His name also means 'a law enforcement official'.

Answer: Constable

8. This painter's name means 'chick' in French. He is known for his 'history pictures' classical themes in lanscape such as the 'Arcadian Shepherds', 1638-9.

Answer: Poussin

9. This 19th century painter's version of a triumphant revolutionary maiden with unshaved armpits earned him enormous criticism. Though her effigy now appears on most smaller denomination stamps. His face appeared on the 100 franc bill as well until recently. His true father was reported to be the great Talleyrand. He is synonymous with Romanticism.

Answer: Delacroix

10. This painter was born in Greece, but practiced in Spain via Venice. He was known for his ecstatic and passionate style of portraying religious scenes. A student of Titian:

Answer: El Greco

Source: Author Bruyere

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