Art Quiz: Paintings and Graphics by the Great Masters
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Paintings and graphics by the great artists of all time are among the most important treasures kept by museums around the world. To see the most famous of them with our own eyes, many of us are willing to travel thousands of kilometers. Others are lucky enough to be born in a city like St. Petersburg or Paris and have the opportunity to enjoy them quite often.
The Art Quiz "Paintings and Graphics by the Great Masters" consists of 15 interesting trivia questions with answers. It will help you touch the works of famous artists. And at the same time test your knowledge. Try to answer each of our questions correctly.
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1. Salon des Cent ("Salon of the One Hundred") is one of the famous graphic works of the Czech artist Alfons Mucha, created by him in 1896. What is it?
Poster for a Paris art exhibit
2. This famous painting was painted by Van Gogh in the studio of the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole Hospital for the Insane in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. How long did it take the great post-impressionist to create this painting?
One day
3. What was Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec trying to convince the doctors in the asylum by creating The Tightrope Dancer?
That his memory had come back to him. He was painting a circus performance from memory.
4. In this image you see the work of Leonardo da Vinci. These are sketches of cats and ...
dragons
5. The title of this famous portrait by Jan Vermeer is...
Girl with a Pearl Earring
6. Landscape Near Figueras is considered one of the earliest paintings of the great Salvador Dali. It was painted by him in 1910 on a postcard. How old was the young artist?
Six
7. This painting by Claude Monet gave its name to an entire artistic movement. Can you name it?
Impressionism
8. This painting by Durand Asher Brown depicts the artist Thomas Cole and his friend, the poet William Cullen Bryant. Which waterfall do you also see in this painting?
Kaaterskill Falls
9. Aubrey Beardsley lived only 25 years. But in his short life he made tangible contributions to the graphic arts. Whose play is his illustration of The Peacock Skirt?
Oscar Wilde
10. Who in the artist's design is on the side of the viewer beyond the canvas in this painting by Velázquez?
Philip IV and his wife Marianne, parents of Infanta Margarita, who is depicted in the center of the dam
11. There are two versions of this painting by Francisco Goya: The Clothed Maja and The Nude Maja. Who is the maja depicted in them?
An 18th- and 19th-century Spanish townswoman
12. Guernica is one of Pablo Picasso's most famous paintings. The theme of this work is an air raid by the German "Legion Condor" on the city of the same name. In what year was it painted?
In May 1937
