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Humanities Quiz: Name the Artist: 10 Questions | Art

I will give you the name of a famous work of art and ask you the name of the artist who made it. I hope you enjoy this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by vikan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
vikan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
20,626

Updated
May 16 23

# Qns
10

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Average

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who painted "The Burial of Count Orgaz"? Hint

Tintoretto

Goya

Veronese

El Greco

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who painted the fresco, "The School of Athens"? Hint

Michelangelo

Raphael

Leonardo

Veronese

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who painted "The Kiss"? Hint

Matisse

Goya

Klimt

Picasso

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Question 4 of 10

4. "A Bar at the Folies-Bergeres" was painted by whom?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname. Think pre-impressionist)

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Question 5 of 10

5. "The Third of May" was painted by which artist? Hint

Goya

Rembrandt

Chardin

Monet

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Question 6 of 10

6. __________________ painted "The Gross Clinic". Which artist correctly fills the blank? Hint

Renoir

Redon

Whistler

Eakins

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Bird in Space" was sculptured by whom? Hint

Brancusi

Hepworth

Boccioni

Moore

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who painted "The Last Supper" mural at Saint Maria delle Grazie in Milan? Hint

Raphael

Titian

Michelangelo

Leonardo

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Question 9 of 10

9. "I and the Village" was painted by whom? Hint

Miro

Chagall

Dali

De Chirico

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Water Lilies", Giverny was painted by whom?

Answer: (One word only - artist's surname. Impressionist)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who painted "The Burial of Count Orgaz"?

Answer: El Greco

"The Burial of Count Orgaz", believed by many to be El Greco's finest work, hangs in the tiny chapel of Santo Tome in Toledo, Spain.

2. Who painted the fresco, "The School of Athens"?

Answer: Raphael

Pope Julius II summoned Raphael from Florence, to decorate a series of rooms in the Vatican Palace.

3. Who painted "The Kiss"?

Answer: Klimt

"The Kiss, a picture of two figures covered in bright mosaic-like robes, is a popular subject of art posters.

4. "A Bar at the Folies-Bergeres" was painted by whom?

Answer: Manet

"A Bar at the Folies-Bergeres" is a part of The Courtauld Collection in London.

5. "The Third of May" was painted by which artist?

Answer: Goya

"The Third of May" shows a group of Madrid citizens being executed by Napoleon's troops after the French Army occupied Spain in 1808.

6. __________________ painted "The Gross Clinic". Which artist correctly fills the blank?

Answer: Eakins

When it was painted, "The Gross Clinic" was denounced as 'a degradation of art' because of its gruesome details. Today it is considered one of the most imposing of the nineteenth-century American paintings.

7. "Bird in Space" was sculptured by whom?

Answer: Brancusi

"Bird in Space" is not a abstract of a bird, but flight itself.

8. Who painted "The Last Supper" mural at Saint Maria delle Grazie in Milan?

Answer: Leonardo

"The Last Supper" is recognized as the first classical statement of the ideals of the High Renaissance.

9. "I and the Village" was painted by whom?

Answer: Chagall

A cubist vision of Russian folk tales and Jewish proverbs, "I and the Village" is at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.

10. "Water Lilies", Giverny was painted by whom?

Answer: Monet

Monet's gardens at Giverny can be visited in the French countryside.

Source: Author vikan

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