Artful Quiz

Let’s talk about art. Here are 20 questions regarding artists and their artwork. Try this quiz and have an additional knowledge about arts.

1

Leonardo Da Vinci invented ______.

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- nail polishers
- high heels
- cuticle remover
- floor wax
2

In all of _______ paintings you can find a self-portrait. That is, if you look hard you will see at-least a silhouette of Dali himself.

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- Dali's
- Micheangelo’s
- Picasso’s
- Donatello’s
3

People have been painting things for the past 20,000 years, but it wasn't until 1880 that you could purchase ________.

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- paintbrushes
- ready mixed paints
- canvasses
- frames
4

Impressionism was given its name from one of ________, Impression: Sunrise.

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- Donatello’s portraits
- Picasso’s paintings
- Gogh’s pictures
- Monet's pictures
5

Vincent Van Gogh committed suicide while painting_____________.

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- The Starry Night
- Sunflowers
- Wheat Field with Crows
- The Potato Eaters
6

The term Art Nouveau was taken from the name of a shop that opened in Paris in 1895. In France, Art Nouveau is referred to as ________.

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- ‘Modern Arts’
- 'Modern Style'
- ‘Modern Living’
- ‘Modern Painting’
7

The first pencil was invented in _______ in 1565

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- England
- France
- Italy
- U.S.
8

_________ loved animals. Through his adult life he owned a pet monkey, an owl, a goat, a turtle and packs of dogs and cats.

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- Raphael
- Michelangelo
- Vincent van Gogh
- Pablo Picasso
9

Another famous left-hander, _________, wrote all of his personal notes from right to left, forcing those who read them to use a mirror.

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- Pablo Picasso
- Raphael
- Michelangelo
- Leonardo da Vinci
10

Left-handed painter, Michelangelo, painted his famous David and Goliath with David holding his sling in his ____.

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- left hand
- right hand
- left elbow
- right elbow
11

This famous sculptor died of frostbite in 1917 when the French government refused him financial aid for a flat, yet they kept his statues warmly housed in museums.

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- Michelangelo
- Auguste Rodin
- Jadques Lipchitz
- Walter Allward
12

When Auguste Rodin exhibited his first important work, __________, in 1878 it was so realistic that people thought he had sacrificed a live model inside the cast.

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- The Bronze Period
- The Thinker
- The Man with the Broken Nose
- St. John the Baptist Preaching
13

_________ could draw before he could walk, and his first word was the Spanish word for pencil.

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- Vincent van Gogh
- Donatello
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Picasso
14

________ was a chain smoker and would frequently paint with a cigarette hanging from his lips. This led to the intriguing incorporation of cigarette ashes into the surface of some of his greatest works.

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- Jackson Pollock
- Salvador Dali
- Auguste Rodin
- Pablo Picasso
15

__________ accepted that his mental illness was part of his genius, "I would not cast off my illness, for there is much in my art that I owe to it."

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- Edvard Munch
- Vincent van Gogh
- Salvador Dali
- Jackson Pollock
16

In 1658 the first illustrated book for children was published in ________.

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- Germany
- England
- France
- Italy
17

During his entire life, artist Vincent Van Gogh sold just one painting; ________.

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- Red Vineyard at Arles
- Starry Nights
- The Sunflower
- The Potato Eater
18

English artist Andy Brown, created a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain by ___________.

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- stitching together 1,000 used tea bags
- stitching together 200 birds’ skin
- stitching together 100 cats’ skin
- stitching together 5 sheepskin
19

When Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1912, ________ were sold as the original, each at a huge price, in the 3 years before the original was recovered.

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- 6 replicas
- 7 replicas
- 8 replicas
- 9 replicas
20

_________, the French painter, was a laborer on the Panama Canal. About 25,000 workers died during its construction.

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- Paul Gaugin
- Jean Pucelle
- Claus Sluter
- Jacques Morel

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Artful Quiz

Let’s talk about art. Here are 20 questions regarding artists and their artwork. Try this quiz and have an additional knowledge about arts.

Leonardo Da Vinci invented ______.

In all of _______ paintings you can find a self-portrait. That is, if you look hard you will see at-least a silhouette of Dali himself.

People have been painting things for the past 20,000 years, but it wasn't until 1880 that you could purchase ________.

Impressionism was given its name from one of ________, Impression: Sunrise.

Vincent Van Gogh committed suicide while painting_____________.

The term Art Nouveau was taken from the name of a shop that opened in Paris in 1895. In France, Art Nouveau is referred to as ________.

The first pencil was invented in _______ in 1565

_________ loved animals. Through his adult life he owned a pet monkey, an owl, a goat, a turtle and packs of dogs and cats.

Another famous left-hander, _________, wrote all of his personal notes from right to left, forcing those who read them to use a mirror.

Left-handed painter, Michelangelo, painted his famous David and Goliath with David holding his sling in his ____.

This famous sculptor died of frostbite in 1917 when the French government refused him financial aid for a flat, yet they kept his statues warmly housed in museums.

When Auguste Rodin exhibited his first important work, __________, in 1878 it was so realistic that people thought he had sacrificed a live model inside the cast.

_________ could draw before he could walk, and his first word was the Spanish word for pencil.

________ was a chain smoker and would frequently paint with a cigarette hanging from his lips. This led to the intriguing incorporation of cigarette ashes into the surface of some of his greatest works.

__________ accepted that his mental illness was part of his genius, "I would not cast off my illness, for there is much in my art that I owe to it."

In 1658 the first illustrated book for children was published in ________.

During his entire life, artist Vincent Van Gogh sold just one painting; ________.

English artist Andy Brown, created a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain by ___________.

When Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1912, ________ were sold as the original, each at a huge price, in the 3 years before the original was recovered.

_________, the French painter, was a laborer on the Panama Canal. About 25,000 workers died during its construction.

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