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Subject and Artist III Trivia Quiz

This quiz should be as easy as the first two. Match the work of art or subject matter with the most appropriate artist.

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

Author
jstagamtome

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
165,602

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

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7 / 10

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1421

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who painted multicolored squares and rectangles with black borders? Hint

Klee

Rauschenburg

Kooning

Mondrian

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Question 2 of 10

2. What Austrian painter created "The Kiss", and is known for his use of shiny gold and ornamental extravagance? Hint

Klimt

Stella

Hoffman

Magritte

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the 1905 Fauve exhibition, the painting 'Woman with a Hat' was singled out for special attention from conservative art critics. Which leading Fauvist produced this painting? Hint

Braque

Delaunay

Derain

Matisse

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Italian painter is known for painting long necks and cartoon type faces? Hint

Mora

Modigliani

Naldi

Gritti

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which artist created the famous sculpture "The Thinker"? Hint

Moore

Rodin

Morris

Brancusi

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who painted "The Garden of Earthly Delights" with little people crawling out of big people, people with animal heads and oversized fruit? Hint

Bruegel the elder

Bosch

Bruegel the younger

De Hooghe

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which German artist painted introspective self-portraits, and specialized in engravings and woodcuts, including "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"? Hint

Von Erlach

Bosch

Durer

Friedrich

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which French painter created "Luncheon of the Boating Party", one of the most frequently reproduced paintings of all time? Hint

Renoir

Manet

Bernard

Seurat

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which American female artist held her own with the Impressionists and painted canvases of boating outings and children? Hint

Cassatt

O'Keeffe

Morisot

Delaney

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Question 10 of 10

10. What American realist painter was recently featured for his series of "Helga" pictures, and scenes of the northeast? Hint

Homer

Wyeth

Rockwell

Miller

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who painted multicolored squares and rectangles with black borders?

Answer: Mondrian

Red, white, yellow, and blue were his most common colors.

2. What Austrian painter created "The Kiss", and is known for his use of shiny gold and ornamental extravagance?

Answer: Klimt

This Secessionist painter also painted the famous "Beethoven Frieze".

3. In the 1905 Fauve exhibition, the painting 'Woman with a Hat' was singled out for special attention from conservative art critics. Which leading Fauvist produced this painting?

Answer: Matisse

Fauve means wild beast. Members of the Fauvist movement emphasized brushwork and color, rather than the realism that was typicalof the Impressionists. Matisse was also an avid collector of African tribal art, which influenced his later work.

4. Which Italian painter is known for painting long necks and cartoon type faces?

Answer: Modigliani

An interesting account of forgery can be found in the book "The Modigliani Caper", one of the more interesting examples of intrigue in the art world.

5. Which artist created the famous sculpture "The Thinker"?

Answer: Rodin

His bold, forceful style is also seen in his unflattering sculpture "Balzac", and he has a museum dedicated to his works in Paris.

6. Who painted "The Garden of Earthly Delights" with little people crawling out of big people, people with animal heads and oversized fruit?

Answer: Bosch

Hieronymus Bosch was a surname incorporating the name of his hometown, Hertogenbosch. King Phillip II of Spain was an avid collector of his work.

7. Which German artist painted introspective self-portraits, and specialized in engravings and woodcuts, including "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"?

Answer: Durer

From his house in Nurnberg, he ran his printing business as well as his signature detailed painting.

8. Which French painter created "Luncheon of the Boating Party", one of the most frequently reproduced paintings of all time?

Answer: Renoir

He was one of the seven contributors to the first organized "Impressionist" exhibition in 1874.

9. Which American female artist held her own with the Impressionists and painted canvases of boating outings and children?

Answer: Cassatt

There is an American Impressionists museum in Giverny, Monet' s adopted village, featuring her works.

10. What American realist painter was recently featured for his series of "Helga" pictures, and scenes of the northeast?

Answer: Wyeth

Andrew is in the middle of three generations of notable painters, and was born in 1917 in Maine. His use of watercolor is exquisite in capturing rural Eastern America.

Source: Author jstagamtome

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