Art Quiz: 19th Century Artists and Their Famous Works

Art Quiz: 19th Century Artists and Their Famous Works
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Creativity is a universal tool for reproducing, preserving and fixing ideas, feelings, the momentary moment and the world around us. And art fosters in us a love of beauty, shapes taste, style and harmony. And the works of 19th-century artists make a tangible contribution to this process.

The Art Quiz "19th Century Artists and Their Famous Works" is 20 questions for connoisseurs of painting. Dive into this magnificent world and remember those who lived and worked during this era.

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1. What nationality was the great seascape painter, collector and philanthropist Ivan Aivazovsky?

Armenian

2. What was the basis for Aivazovsky's paintings "Food Distribution" and "Relief Ship"?

American aid to Russia in the 1890s

3. Who was the female model depicted in Edouard Manet's painting The Luncheon on the Grass?

French artist and musician Victorine Meurent

4. Where did Edouard Manet go to study instead of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris for fear of a rigid program?

To the artist Tom Couture's studio

5. Who painted the landscape "Above The Eternal Peace" in 1894, which today can be seen in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow?

Isaac Levitan

6. What is Vladimirka, depicted in a painting of the same name by Isaac Levitan?

An unpaved road leading from Moscow to the east along which convicts were exiled to hard labor

7. In what style did Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin, a French painter, ceramic sculptor, and graphic artist, paint his pictures?

Post-Impressionism

8. With what was Pavel Fedotov's first painting of a poor official bragging about his first order?

Sepia

9. What in Orest Kiprensky's portrait of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin gives away the poet's connection to Byron?

Woven tartan plaid

10. Where was Paul Cézanne's famous work "House on the Marne" created?

In Chantilly, where the artist often traveled from Paris in the summer.

11. Which of these paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, painted in 1890, is one of the highest priced according to the auction bidding list?

Portrait of Dr. Gachet

12. By what other name is the Norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch known as Melancholy?

Jealousy

13. What is depicted in the painting The Apotheosis of War by the Russian painter and writer Vasily Vereshchagin?

A pyramid in the steppe of human skulls against a background of a ruined city and charred trees.

14. Which of these masters participated in the painting of St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg?

Fyodor Bruni

15. How long did Vera Mamontova pose for Valentin Serov while painting Girl with Peaches?

For about two months, almost daily

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