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1. Can you name this Spanish born Cubist artist whose name means grey in French?
2. Name the French artist who did 'The Bride Stripped Bare of Her Bachelors, Even' and displayed a urinal once, whose name means 'of the field' in French:
3. Give this British 20th Century painter's name, known for his paintings of famous figures such as the Pope in anxiety and distress. His name also means a typical British breakfast food.
4. Give this extremely popular 19th century animal painter's name, who had an official police permit to dress as the opposite sex to attend horsing events so as not to cause a stir. Her name means happiness in French.
5. This Sienese contemporary of Ghiberti and Donatello competed in the contest for the Baptistery doors in Florence. His name means OAK. Can you name this sculptor?
6. Can you name this American painter of Pennsylvania Quaker descent, who traveled to Europe and worked on historical and religious themes in a Neo-Classical style? His name is also a direction.
7. The major English landscape painter (along with Turner) in the 19th century. His paintings of the countryside influenced Delacroix and the Barbizon school. His name also means 'a law enforcement official'.
8. This painter's name means 'chick' in French. He is known for his 'history pictures' classical themes in lanscape such as the 'Arcadian Shepherds', 1638-9.
9. This 19th century painter's version of a triumphant revolutionary maiden with unshaved armpits earned him enormous criticism. Though her effigy now appears on most smaller denomination stamps. His face appeared on the 100 franc bill as well until recently. His true father was reported to be the great Talleyrand. He is synonymous with Romanticism.
10. This painter was born in Greece, but practiced in Spain via Venice. He was known for his ecstatic and passionate style of portraying religious scenes. A student of Titian:
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