Visual Arts

Visual Arts

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1.

The late 19th century French painter known for his pictures of ballet dancers was named...

Edouard Manet
Auguste Renoir
Camille Pissarro
Edgar Degas
I don't know
2.

Marcel Duchamp's famous ready-made sculpture called "Fountain" was actually...

A soda fountain
A drinking fountain
A bathroom sink
A urinal
A stone statuette of a naked cupid
I don't know
3.

The picture popularly called "Whistler's Mother" was actually named...

"Arrangement in Black and Gray"
"Arrangement of Mother in Black"
"Mother in Black and Gray"
"Still-life with Mom"
"Motherhood Tranquility in Black and Gray"
I don't know
4.

What painter regularly used commercial automobile enamels in his work?

Andy Warhol
Jackson Pollack
Willem de Kooning
Mark Rothko
Max Ernst
I don't know
5.

The FIRST wholly abstract paintings were done in which of the following eras?

1890-1900
1910-1920
1930-1940
1960-1970
I don't know
6.

What is the real name of the famous painter popularly known as "El Greco" (1541-1614)?

Titian
Tintoretto
Constanin Brancusi
Domenikos Theotocopoulos
Bronzino
I don't know
7.

What artist boasted that his art would be the first to be visible from the moon?

César
Christo
Arman
Robert Smithson
I don't know
8.

What French artist would have women smear their naked bodies with paint and imprint themselves on paper?

Yves Klein
Pierre Restany
Henri Rousseau
Jean Dubuffet
Georges Mattieu
I don't know
9.

What color did Piet Mondrian NEVER use in his paintings?

Blue
Red
White
Yellow
Green
I don't know
10.

Which of the following artists produced a body of early works that are now classified as his/her 'blue period'?

Georgia O'Keefe
Pablo Picasso
Paul Gauguin
Claude Monet
Salvador Dali
I don't know
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