Art History - 4. What makes and artist "great"

Who is considered one of the great artists in history?

• Andy Warhol

• Pablo Picasso

• Vincent van Gogh

• Michelangelo

Which family in Florence began to pay artists independently of guilds?

• Sforza

• Visconti

• Borgia

• Medici

What term originated from the guild system to signify an artist's skill reaching master level?

• Craftsmanship

• Magnum Opus

• Artisanal

• Masterpiece

Who is known for writing 'The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects'?

• Raphael

• Donatello

• Giorgio Vasari

• Leonardo da Vinci

Which institution was founded in Paris in 1648 to train young artists?

• Milanese School of Art

• Florentine Guild of Artists

• Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture

• Venetian Art Academy

What style of art involved using light and shadow to create realistic and three-dimensional bodies?

• Cubism

• Impressionism

• Surrealism

• Naturalism

Who was elected as an honorary Royal Academician by the Royal Academy of Arts in London in 2023?

• Banksy

• Frida Kahlo

• Georgia O'Keeffe

• Kerry James Marshall

Which artist depicted a black artist in front of her easel in a painting titled 'Untitled Painter'?

• Basquiat

• Keith Haring

• Jean-Michel Basquiat

• Kerry James Marshall

What did the self-portrait of Artemisia Gentileschi symbolize?

• The personification of painting

• The essence of sculpture

• The beauty of architecture

• The spirit of music

Which artist made a self-portrait painting herself painting Marie Antoinette?

• Camille Claudel

• Berthe Morisot

• Mary Cassatt

• Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun