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Art History Fun Facts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does the Mona Lisa have no Eyebrows?

a)

She lost them in a painting accident

b)

She plucked them off because she thought a big forehead was beautiful

c)

She was born with no eye brows

d)

her stylist accidentally waxed them off

2.

Colour Study: squares with concentric circles was one of Kandinsky's best known works. Why is this Ironic?

a)

It was a practice artwork

b)

it was ugly

c)

it was a mistake

d)

he used the wrong colours

3.

Yayoi Kusama loves Dots. Why does she love dots?

a)

They make her dizzy

b)

her therapist told her dots will make her less crazy

c)

she can't draw

d)

drawing dots helps her anxiety

4.

Hokusai uses a print style called Ukiyo-e. What modern artwork is used in a similar way as Ukiyo-e.

a)

Museum Prints

b)

Portrait Paintings

c)

Movie Posters

d)

Xerox copies

5.

Why did Ai Wei Wei sculpt a security Camera?

a)

He loves cameras

b)

he's scared of cameras

c)

he hates cameras

d)

he was being watched by cameras

6.

Norman Rockwell painted "New Kids in the Neighborhood" during Desegregation. What was he saying was the new normal?

a)

People owning cats living near people with dogs

b)

Black children and White children living in the same neighborhood

c)

Kids who like baseball playing together

d)

kids working together to do lawn work

7.

Roy Lichtenstein was inspired by what?

a)

Comic Books

b)

Anime

c)

TV shows

d)

Michael Jackson

8.

Which Artwork is ABSTRACT?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

which other artwork do you think is made by Duchamp?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Pable Picasso belonged to which art movement?

a)

Cubism

b)

surrealism

c)

primitivism

d)

abstract

11.

What Country was George Pemba from?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Kenya

c)

South Africa

d)

Sudan

12.

What type of colours are used in the scream?

a)

Warm

b)

Cool

13.

How many millions is this painting worth?

a)

10 miliion

b)

40 million

c)

60 million

d)

100 million+

14.

What Country is Hokusai from?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Korea

d)

Malaysia

15.

Paul Gauguin Moved to Tahiti to escape city life. Why did he want to go to Tahiti?

a)

He was allergic to Paris

b)

The Island was beautiful

c)

He Loved Tahitian food

d)

French people are mean