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Quiz about Subject and Artist II
Quiz about Subject and Artist II

Subject and Artist II Trivia Quiz


My first attempt to create an "easy" quiz in this category was successful. I'll try to make it two in a row in this category. Simply match the subject with the appropriate artist.

A multiple-choice quiz by jstagamtome. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jstagamtome
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
165,566
Updated
Sep 22 24
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1708
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who painted bars, prostitutes and can-can dancers, frequently on brown paper? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who painted pop stars, movie stars, and soup cans? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who painted madonnas, decorated the papal apartment walls, and is buried in the Roman Pantheon? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who painted Tahitian natives, and eventually died of syphilis? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of the following personages is not associated with painting? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who painted flowers and animal skulls? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who painted everyday small town American scenes frequently seen on magazine covers? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which artist had a "blue period" and painted a famous work depicting the bombing of a town? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who painted the world's most famous smile? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which of the following is NOT one of Michelangelo's renowned works? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who painted bars, prostitutes and can-can dancers, frequently on brown paper?

Answer: Toulouse-Lautrec

A disabled man with fragile health, he hung out in the Pigalle section of Paris, near Montmartre, and made a sparse living with his now renowned art.
2. Who painted pop stars, movie stars, and soup cans?

Answer: Warhol

Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, and Campbell's come to mind?
3. Who painted madonnas, decorated the papal apartment walls, and is buried in the Roman Pantheon?

Answer: Raphael

A contemporary of Michelangelo, and working in close physical proximity, both were geniuses in their work. The "School of Athens" is a masterpiece.
4. Who painted Tahitian natives, and eventually died of syphilis?

Answer: Gauguin

He painted in Brittany, Martinique, and Tahiti.
5. Which of the following personages is not associated with painting?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher

Churchill painted in his retirement after a life of service, and Prince Charles in his retirement before a life of service.
6. Who painted flowers and animal skulls?

Answer: O'Keeffe

Close-ups and desert scenes are the hallmark of this artist skyrocketing in popularity.
7. Who painted everyday small town American scenes frequently seen on magazine covers?

Answer: Rockwell

The Saturday Evening Post series with boy scouts, santas, doctors, cowboys, etc.
8. Which artist had a "blue period" and painted a famous work depicting the bombing of a town?

Answer: Picasso

"Guernica" depicts the Spanish town being bombed by German planes during Spain's civil war.
9. Who painted the world's most famous smile?

Answer: Leonardo

In the Louvre in Paris, the "Mona Lisa" is the most visited painting in the museum. It has a colorful history, having been stolen in 1911, and the object of a worldwide search. Although it was only taken a few blocks, it was not recovered for twenty-seven months.
10. Which of the following is NOT one of Michelangelo's renowned works?

Answer: The Last Supper

Da Vinci's fresco was recently restored in Milan. Read about it in Dan Brown's book "The Da Vinci Code", and then take my quiz on it.

Like many other artists, Michelangelo did paint a Last Supper, but it is not one of his better-known works.
Source: Author jstagamtome

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