The Arts
Are you nutty about Neoclassicism? Excited about Expressionism? Batty about the Baroque Era? Put your art expertise to the test with these questions and prove that you're more than a novice.
Where can you find the world’s largest collection of baseball cards – more than 200,000?
Which Dutch painter cut off part of his ear after a quarrel?
What artist had his wife pose for the face of Christ in his painting of the Last Supper?
Made famous by The Da Vince Code, what drawing depicts a nude male figure in two superimposed positions with his arms and legs apart and simultaneously inscribed in a circle and square?
Who first conceived the helicopter, which at the time was called an ornithopter because it was designed to simulate birds in flight?
Rudolf Nureyev took citizenship of which country in 1982?
What nationality was painter Salvador Dali?
Which Iowa-born artist painted American Gothic and Spring Turning?
Who founded the Cubism movement with Picasso?
In 1931 there were an estimated 1,000,000 to 4,000,000 people killed in one country alone in floods, can you name the country?
What short-lived company did Apple, IBM and Hewlett-Packard spawn to create platform-independent software?
Who did the Americans recognize as ruler of Vietnam in 1950 when the Soviets acknowledged Ho Chi Min?
Which word, in every day use in this country, is the Tamil word for sauce?
Who had a UK number one with “Little Things” in 2012?
FROM WHAT TYPE OF STONE IS THE “VENUS DE MILO” MADE?
WHICH AMERICAN ARCHITECT – ENGINEER INVENTED GEODESIC DOME CONSTRUCTION?
WHICH ARTIST PAINTED THE FAMOUS PAINTING KNOWN AS “LA GUERNICA”?
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE ARCHITECT FROM PONTEFRACT WHO DURING THE 60’S ENDED UP IN PRISON?
BY WHAT NAME IS THE PAINTING, “LA GIACONDA” MORE COMMONLY KNOWN?
The straight line belongs to Man. The curved line belongs to God. This statement by which Spanish architect captures the essence of his work that is sometimes called Organic Architecture?
Bistre, Sorrel and Vandyke are shades of which colour?
In 1956 where were the Melbourne Olympic Equestrian events held?
What kind of creature is the villain’s henchman, Fidget, in Disney’s Basil, The Great Mouse Detective?
Which Bronte sister lived longest?
WHAT ‘C’ IS A HIGH-KICKING FRENCH DANCE?
WHICH ‘CW’ REDESIGNED LONDON AFTER THE FIRE OF 1666?
OF WHICH FAMOUS LONDON LANDMARK WAS SIR ALFRED GILBERT THE SCULPTOR?
WHICH DANCING REPRESENTS FERTILITY THROUGH DEATH AND REBIRTH?
WHAT ‘G’ IS AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY SPANISH COURT PAINTER?
WHICH SWISS SCULPTOR ELONGATED MODELS OF PEOPLE ALLEGEDLY STEMMED FROM PROBLEMS WITH HIS EYESIGHT?
WHAT WERE ARTIST LS LOWRY’S FIRST NAMES?
MA – What monument designed by John Nash was moved to Oxford Street in 1851?
What is the name of the toning that produces brown and white photographs?
Which famous structure was built for the 1889 World Fair?
What art form is known as xylography?
Who was famous for his pictures of matchstick men?
In which city is the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum?
Who designed the red, yellow and dark blue Renaissance uniform worn by the Swiss Guard at the Vatican?
Who choreographed the first performance of Copland’s Rodeo?
What did artist Pablo Picasso reply when he was asked to name his favorite among all his paintings?
WHAT ‘G’ WAS AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PORTRAITIST?
FOR WHICH SCULPTURE IS ANTONY GORMLEY MOST FAMOUS?
WHAT WAS MICHELANGELO’S FIRST NAME?
WHICH ARTIST PAINTED THE SCREAM?
CHRIS OFILI ALSO WON THE TURNER PRIZE IN 1998, HOWEVER WHAT WAS MOST UNUSUAL ABOUT HIS PAINTING?
THE NEANDERTHAL MUSEUM IS IN WHICH COUNTRY?
WHO MOVED INTO HIS FACTORY ON NEW YORKS EAST 47TH STREET IN 1963?
ML – What was famously stolen by Vincenzo Perrugia in 1911?
‘Glass of Absinthe’ is a sculpture by which 20th century artist?
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