Art history quiz

Which famous 15th century artist was also a sculptor, an inventor and an engineer?

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Albrecht Dürer

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

The artist Kandinsky is considered the first for what type of art?

• abstract

• impressionist

• surrealist

• realist

Which of Picasso’s famous paintings was inspired by the bombings of civilians during the Spanish War?

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What is the name of the special fabric that originated in South-East Asia and that is created by applying wax and dye on cloth?

• batik

• chiffon

• crepe

• yazma

Claude Monet is most known for his paintings of what?

• oak trees

• starry nights

• water lilies

• foggy landscapes

The first “artists” of the world used which mediums to produce their work?

• finely powdered marble

• lime and sand mix

• ground animal bones

• charcoal, plant pigments, and red clay

What was the earliest and the oldest form of Aboriginal art?

• Rock painting

• dot painting on the tree bark

• sculpture

• pottery

Who can create the Aboriginal art?

• anyone as long as they observe the basic rules of the Aboriginal art

• any Australian artist

• a tribal aboriginal artist

• Aboriginal elders

The Japanese form of art the refers to comics and cartooning is called

• Ukiyo-e

• ikebana

• Manga

• Nihonga

Name the extravagant period of art and architecture prevalent in Europe during most of the 17th century

• the Rococo period

• Classicism

• the Baroque period

• the Romantic period