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1.

The legend of Robin Hood first appeared in British literature in which of the
se years? Was it 1275, 1375, or 1675?
1375
2. What type of painting is applied directly to a wall?
Mural
3. Which artist, in 1970, designed the famous tongue and lips logo for The Rolli
ng Stones?
Andy Warhol
4. Name the artist who created the sculpture called the Pieta.
Michelangelo
5. This bronze sculpture known as The Thinker was sculpted 1902 by what French a
rtist?
Auguste Rodin
6. The extravagant style of art, music and architecture that developed in Italy
and Spain in the 16th-17th centuries was known by what 7-letter name?
Baroque
7. What 14th century Italian painted the Birth of Venus?
Boticelli
8. In 1885, working in Holland, Vincent Van Gogh created his first important pai
nting, which displays peasants eating an everyday vegetable. What was the title
of that painting?
The Potato Eaters
9. The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings of all time. In which museu
m is it currently located?
At the Louvre Museum in Paris
10. During the mid 20th century, most of the works of American painter Norman Ro
ckwell appeared as cover illustrations for what magazine?
The Saturday Evening Post
11. The most famous paintings of this French post-impressionist artist who lived
from 1839-1906 include Mont Sainte-Victoire and The Card Players. Who is this a
rtist?
Paul Cezanne
12. Who was the hero of the epic poem written over 2600 years ago called the Ili
ad
Achilles
13. Born in 1746, this Spanish painter was one of the earliest anti-war artists.
His powerful paintings and tapestry depicted the political and social turmoil o
f his times. Who was he - usually known by one name?
Goya
14. The 1920s play, Peter Pan, is considered the first English play written excl
usively for children. Which Scottish author wrote it?
James Barrie
15. What is the name for the type of art portrait that deliberately exaggerates
a person
Caricature

16. This American woman, who spent most of her life as a writer and missionary i
n China, wrote a number of novels and plays, including "The Good Earth," and won
the 1931 Pulitzer Prize and the 1938 Nobel Prize for literature. Who was she?
Pearl Buck
17. Many Medieval paintings from the Renaissance depict God sitting on a throne
supported by chubby baby angels with wings, called what?
Cherubs or Cherubim
18. Which 20th century American painter became famous by dripping or pouring swi
rls and spatterings of paint on a canvas?
Jackson Pollock
19. Painter Gilbert Stuart, who lived from 1755-1828, was most well known for hi
s portraits of what U.S. President?
George Washington
20. What Frenchman wrote the 1873 novel Around the World in Eighty Days?
Jules Verne
BONUS. This fictional character lost altitude, and despite efforts by government
representatives, he could not be relieved of his injuries. Who was he?
Humpty Dumpty

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