Fernando Botero

Where was Fernando Botero born?

• Medellín

• Cali

• Bogota

• Cartagena

What did Fernando Botero initially pursue before becoming an artist?

• Swimming

• Boxing

• Bullfighting

• Soccer

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At what age did Fernando Botero start exhibiting his works?

• 30

• 25

• 16

• 20

Which artist's political murals influenced Fernando Botero?

• Diego Rivera

• Pablo Picasso

• Frida Kahlo

• Salvador Dalí

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What is the signature style of Fernando Botero known as?

• Cubism

• Surrealism

• Boterismo

• Impressionism

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In which decade did Botero's artistic style begin to evolve?

• 1940s

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1950s

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What is a key characteristic of Botero's 'Boterismo' style?

• Thin, elongated figures

• Exaggerated volume in figures

• Monochromatic color schemes

• Abstract geometric shapes

Which prestigious institution in New York City houses Botero's works?

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• The Louvre

• The Guggenheim

• The Museum of Modern Art

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What is one of Botero's notable creations known as 'The Cat' made of?

• Marble

• Clay

• Wood

• Bronze

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What did Botero sometimes use his art as a tool for?

• Entertainment

• Fashion design

• Advertising

• Social commentary

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