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Portrait Study

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What artist created the painting "Self Portrait Without a Beard"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Andy Warhol

2.

What artist created the painting "Girl With a Pearl Earring"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Andy Warhol

3.

What artist created the painting "Marilyn Monroe"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Andy Warhol

4.

What artist created the painting "Portrait of Maya"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Andy Warhol

5.

What artist created the painting "Mona Lisa"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Leonardo da Vinci

6.

What artist created the painting "The Scream"

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Edvard Munch

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Johannes Vermeer

e)

Leonardo da Vinci

7.

Many of Frida Kahlo's self portraits reference what aspect of her life?

a)

her time spent living in the U.S.

b)

her relationship with artist Diego Rivera

c)

her love of animals

8.

Which symbol in the painting is NOT an example of Kahlo's Mexican heritage?

a)

her style of dress

b)

the buildings in the background to the right of her

c)

the flag she is holding

d)

the flowers in the foreground to her left

e)

the Aztec building in the background to the left

9.

Which of the following paintings use symbolism to show pain? (Check all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
10.

Why are there two versions of the painter in the portrait titled "Two Fridas" shown below?

a)

It shows her connection to her twin sister

b)

It is meant to show two opposing sides of her life

c)

It represents a psychological condition in which she thought she was two different people

11.

When using graphite pencils, which of the following produces the lightest value?

a)

2B

b)

HB

c)

2H

d)

H

e)

3B

12.

When using graphite pencils, which of the following produces the darkest value?

a)

2B

b)

HB

c)

2H

d)

H

e)

3B

13.

When creating a portrait, a common guideline to help ensure the eyes are a realistic size is:

a)

Each eye should be five inches from the side of the face

b)

The eyes should be five inches long

c)

Five eye lengths should fit across the face

14.

What aspects of a portrait help to make it look realistic?

a)

texture

b)

shading

c)

correct proportions

d)

all of these

15.

Portrait artists often include symbols or icons that tell about a person's characteristics or an aspect of their life.

a)

True

b)

False