Art Through the Ages Trivia Quiz: From Cave Paintings to Contemporary
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Welcome to the Art Through the Ages quiz!
This challenging quiz will test your knowledge of art history, covering major movements, famous artists, and iconic artworks from prehistoric times to the present day. Each question is designed to challenge even the most knowledgeable art buffs.
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🖌️ Which famous prehistoric cave painting site is located in France and dates back to around 17,000 years ago?
AltamiraCosquerChauvetLascaux🖌️ What is the name of the famous Greek statue that depicts a discus thrower?
DiscobolusVenus de MiloLaocoön and His SonsThe Thinker🖌️ Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
RaphaelMichelangeloLeonardo da VinciCaravaggio🖌️ What is the title of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci that depicts a seated woman with an enigmatic smile?
Mona LisaVitruvian ManThe AnnunciationThe Last Supper🖌️ Which artist is known for his detailed and vibrant paintings of flowers, such as "Sunflowers"?
Piet MondrianVincent van GoghRembrandt van RijnJohannes Vermeer🖌️ Which art movement, pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, is known for its fragmented and abstract depiction of objects?
ExpressionismImpressionismSurrealismCubism🖌️ What is the title of the iconic painting by Edvard Munch that depicts a figure with an agonized expression against a tumultuous sky?
The ScreamStarry NightGuernicaThe Persistence of Memory🖌️ Which American artist is famous for his drip painting technique and is associated with Abstract Expressionism?
Jackson PollockRoy LichtensteinAndy WarholMark Rothko🖌️ What is the name of the art movement that emerged in the 1950s and includes artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, characterized by its focus on popular culture and mass media?
MinimalismFuturismDadaPop Art🖌️ Who is the British street artist known for his anonymous identity and thought-provoking graffiti?
BanksyShepard FaireyKeith HaringJean-Michel Basquiat🖌️ What is the title of the large-scale painting by Pablo Picasso that depicts the horrors of the Spanish Civil War?
Les Demoiselles d'AvignonThe Old GuitaristThree MusiciansGuernica🖌️ Which contemporary artist is known for his use of unconventional materials and large-scale installations, such as "The Gates" in Central Park?
ChristoDamien HirstJeff KoonsAi Weiwei🖌️ Which French artist is known for his series of water lily paintings and is a leading figure in the Impressionist movement?
Paul CézanneClaude MonetAuguste RenoirEdgar Degas🖌️ What is the title of the famous fresco by Raphael located in the Vatican that depicts ancient philosophers?
The TransfigurationThe Last JudgmentThe School of AthensThe Creation of Adam🖌️ Which art movement, associated with Salvador Dalí and René Magritte, emphasizes dream-like scenes and bizarre, fantastical imagery?
SurrealismFuturismImpressionismCubism🖌️ What is the title of the famous Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David that depicts the oath of the Horatii?
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