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Subject and Artist II Trivia Quiz

My first attempt to create an "easy" quiz in this category was successful. I'll try to make it two in a row in this category. Simply match the subject with the appropriate artist.

A multiple-choice quiz by jstagamtome. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
jstagamtome

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
165,566

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1695

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who painted bars, prostitutes and can-can dancers, frequently on brown paper? Hint

Picasso

Manet

Toulouse-Lautrec

Gauguin

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who painted pop stars, movie stars, and soup cans? Hint

Niemann

Warhol

Klee

Mondrian

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who painted madonnas, decorated the papal apartment walls, and is buried in the Roman Pantheon? Hint

Raphael

Michelangelo

Da Vinci

Titian

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who painted Tahitian natives, and eventually died of syphilis? Hint

Cezanne

Gauguin

Pissaro

Colbert

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following personages is not associated with painting? Hint

Anthony Quinn

Prince Charles

Margaret Thatcher

Winston Churchill

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who painted flowers and animal skulls? Hint

O'Keeffe

Homer

Rockwell

Pollack

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who painted everyday small town American scenes frequently seen on magazine covers? Hint

Earle

Holbein

Rockwell

Hogarth

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which artist had a "blue period" and painted a famous work depicting the bombing of a town? Hint

Mondrian

Rodin

Gainsborough

Picasso

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who painted the world's most famous smile? Hint

Michelangelo

Titian

Raphael

Leonardo

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following is not one of Michelangelo's renowned works? Hint

The Sistine chapel ceiling

The Pieta sculpture

The Last Supper

The David sculpture

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who painted bars, prostitutes and can-can dancers, frequently on brown paper?

Answer: Toulouse-Lautrec

A disabled man with fragile health, he hung out in the Pigalle section of Paris, near Montmartre, and made a sparse living with his now renowned art.

2. Who painted pop stars, movie stars, and soup cans?

Answer: Warhol

Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, and Campbell's come to mind?

3. Who painted madonnas, decorated the papal apartment walls, and is buried in the Roman Pantheon?

Answer: Raphael

A contemporary of Michelangelo, and working in close physical proximity, both were geniuses in their work. The "School of Athens" is a masterpiece.

4. Who painted Tahitian natives, and eventually died of syphilis?

Answer: Gauguin

He painted in Brittany, Martinique, and Tahiti.

5. Which of the following personages is not associated with painting?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher

Churchill painted in his retirement after a life of service, and Prince Charles in his retirement before a life of service.

6. Who painted flowers and animal skulls?

Answer: O'Keeffe

Close-ups and desert scenes are the hallmark of this artist skyrocketing in popularity.

7. Who painted everyday small town American scenes frequently seen on magazine covers?

Answer: Rockwell

The Saturday Evening Post series with boy scouts, santas, doctors, cowboys, etc.

8. Which artist had a "blue period" and painted a famous work depicting the bombing of a town?

Answer: Picasso

"Guernica" depicts the Spanish town being bombed by German planes during Spain's civil war.

9. Who painted the world's most famous smile?

Answer: Leonardo

In the Louvre in Paris, the "Mona Lisa" is the most visited painting in the museum. It has a colorful history, having been stolen in 1911, and the object of a worldwide search. Although it was only taken a few blocks, it was not recovered for twenty-seven months.

10. Which of the following is not one of Michelangelo's renowned works?

Answer: The Last Supper

Da Vinci's fresco was recently restored in Milan. Read about it in Dan Brown's book "The Da Vinci Code", and then take my quiz on it.

Like many other artists, Michelangelo did paint a Last Supper, but it is not one of his better-known works.

Source: Author jstagamtome

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