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  • Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel in Vatican City?
    Leonardo
    Donatello
    Raphael
    Michelangelo
  • What is the technique called that uses tiny pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials to create images?
    Encaustic
    Mosaic
    Fresco
    Tempera
  • Which style is characterized by energetic brushwork and the emphasis on the physical act of painting, exemplified by Jack Pollack?
    Surrealism
    Color Field
    Futurism
    Abstract Expressonsim
  • Which famous painter cut off his own ear?
    Edvard Munch
    Paul Cezanne
    Henri Matisse
    Vincent van Gogh
  • What do you call art made by sticking pieces of paper onto a surface?
    Mosaic
    Graffiti
    Collage
    Stencil
  • What famous architect designed the Guggenheim Museum?
    Dr Guggenheim
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    Michael Brady
    Hank Boyd Rong
  • What is the process called when an artist smoothly blends one color into another?
    Stippling
    Etching
    Blending
    Dry Brushing
  • What is a palette in painting?
    A flat surface for mixing paint
    A type of brush
    A protective cloth
    A painting frame
  • What is the name of the famous art museum located in Paris, France?
    Teds Art Experience and Gift Shop
    The Pentagon
    Paris Museum of Art
    The Louve
  • In art history, which period followed the renaissance and emphasized dramatic light color and movement, with artists like Caravaggio and Rubens?
    Baroque
    Romantic
    Neoclassical
    Gothic
  • Which Painter is considered a founding figure of Impressionism
    Claude Monet
    Pablo Picasso
    Henri Matisse
    Salvador Dali
  • Which movement is marked by dream-like scene, symbolism, and irrational juxtapositions?
    Surrealism
    Dadism
    Neoclassicism
    Romanticism
  • Ornate, dramatic style, prevalent in 17th-century Europe is known as what?
    Renaissance
    Baroque
    Neoclassicm
    Rococco
  • What do you call a three-dimensional artwork that you can walk around and view from all sides?
    Painting
    Collage
    Mural
    Sculpture
  • What technique did Jackson Pollock use to create his famous paintings?
    Pointilism
    Drip Painting
    Encaustic
    Fresco
  • Which of these is NOT a primary color in traditional art taught to children?
    Green
    Red
    Blue
    Yellow
  • What term described a quick, rough drawing made before the final artwork?
    Etching
    Stencil
    Sketch
    Mosaic
  • What art style is known for is emphasis on light and color originating in the late 19th century in France?
    Impressionism
    Realism
    Expressionism
    Baroque
  • What do you use to draw on paper easily and erase mistakes?
    Crayon
    Pencil
    Paint
    Marker
  • What is the name of this famous painting by Salvador Dali?
    Persistence of Memory
    Lazy Time
    Untitled Work #238768298173638
    Boy, it’s hot today
  • Pop art often incorporates imagery from which source?
    Mass Media
    Natural Landscapes
    Religious Iconography
    Ancient Mythology
  • What style of art uses small dots of color applied in patterns to create an image?
    Surrealism
    Cubism
    Impressionism
    Pointillism
  • In perspective drawing, what is the point called where parallel lines appear to meet?
    Focal Point
    Axis
    Vanishing Point
    Horizon Line
  • Which movement was founded by Wassily Kandinsky and Franx Marc, emphasizing abstraction, spiritual themes?
    Fauvism
    Der Blaue Reiter
    Cubism
    Dada
  • Minimalism is best described by which characteristic?
    Ornate detail
    Emotional Expressiveness
    Bright, contrasting, colors,
    Simplicity and reduction
  • Which Country is famous for origami, the art of paper folding?
    India
    Japan
    China
    South Korea
  • Which style is characterized by decorative patterns flowing lines and organic forms around 1890-1910
    Minimalism
    Art Deco
    Pop Art
    Art Nouveau
  • What facial feature is missing from the famous Mona Lisa?
    Nose
    Hair
    Mouth
    Eyebrows
  • What are the primary colors?
    Red, White and Blue
    White, Black and Red
    Sepia, Taupe, and Sable
    Blue, Yellow and Red
  • Which painter is known for depicting melting clocks in surreal dream like landscapes
    Piet Mondrian
    Frida Kahlo
    Salvador Dali
    Rene Magritte
  • Which ancient artwork can be found in the Lascaux caves in France?
    Egyptian hieroglyphs
    Prehistoric Cave Painting of animals
    Roman frescoes
    Greek pottery designs
  • Which artist is famous for cutting shapes from colored paper to create the artwork titled ‘The Snail’?
    Salvador Dali
    Pablo Picasso
    Henri Matisse
    Claude Monet
  • What is the short name for ‘watercolor paint’?
    Watercolor
    Oil Paint
    Tempera
    Acrylic
  • Which tool uses colored wax to draw
    ink pen
    crayon
    charcoal
    watercolor
  • What color do you get when you mix red and yellow?
    Purple
    Orange
    Brown
    Green
  • Which tool holds paint and is used by painters to apply color?
    Compass
    Ruler
    Chisel
    Paintbrush