Landscape Quiz

This term refers to all the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.

• Portrait

• Architecture

• Landscape

• Photography

Which of these is the oldest recorded landscape painting in the world?

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Ancient China was way ahead of the West to treat landscape art as an art form all on it own, and allow artists to uniquely express themselves.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Painting is considered one of the three 'brush arts' that a literati should be accomplished at. What are the other two?

• Calligraphy

• Mathematics

• Poetry

• Prose

This particular painting is an example of a Southern School painting.

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This particular painting is not hung on the wall, but rolled from right to left and savored slowly.

• Stain painting

• Hanging scroll

• Handscroll

Identify the artist of this famous landscape.

• Claude Monet

• Vincent van Gogh

• Paul Cezanne

• Paul Gauguin

Identify the artist of this painting of the Mont Saint-Victoire.

• Edgar Degas

• Claude Monet

• Paul Cezanne

• Paul Gauguin

This painting by Andrew Wyeth in 1948 depicts a girl with a strange posture in the midst of a wide, open field with some buildings at a distance. What is it called?

• Christina's World

• The Hay Wain

• View of Toledo

• The Lady of Shalott

This 1818 oil painting by German aritst, Caspar David Friedrich is considered a masterpiece of the Romantic movement. What is it called?

• The Hay Wain

• Spoliarium

• The Desperate Man

• Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog