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19th Century Art
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In which country was Vincent van Gogh born? | The Netherlands |
| Van Gogh's famous painting "Starry Night" is known for its distinctive use of which artistic technique? | Impasto |
| What body part did van Gogh famously cut off during a fit of mental illness? | His ear |
| Which city is home to the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh? | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Francisco Goya is considered one of the most important painters in the history of which country? | Spain |
| What series of etchings by Goya depict the horrors of war and its aftermath? | "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra) |
| Édouard Manet is often associated with the transition from which artistic movement to Impressionism? | Realism |
| Manet's painting "Luncheon on the Grass" (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe) was inspired by a work by which Italian Renaissance artist? | Titian |
| What series of prints by Hokusai includes the iconic image of a giant wave? | "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" |
| Katsushika Hokusai was a prominent artist of which artistic tradition? | Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints |
| What is the title of Delacroix's series of murals located in the Chapel of Saint-Sulpice in Paris? | "The Chapel of the Holy Angels" |
| What famous painting by Delacroix depicts a violent and dramatic scene from the July Revolution of 1830 in France? | "Liberty Leading the People" |
| Ukiyo-e is a traditional art form associated with which country? | Japan |
| Ukiyo-e prints were often made using which printmaking technique? | Woodblock printing |
| The Vienna Secession was an art movement that emerged in which European city? | Vienna, Austria |
| Who was the prominent Austrian artist and co-founder of the Vienna Secession? | Gustav Klimt |
| Ju Chao was a master of which traditional Chinese art form? | Chinese calligraphy |
| Winslow Homer's work is often associated with which American art movement? | American Realism |
| Which iconic Winslow Homer painting features a lone fisherman in a small boat battling a massive fish? | "The Gulf Stream" |
| In addition to his marine paintings, Homer is famous for his depictions of which American Civil War conflict? | The Battle of Gettysburg |
| What New England state served as a significant source of inspiration for many of Homer's paintings? | Maine |
| Which American president's official portrait did John Singer Sargent paint? | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Sargent was known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. What was his preferred medium for portraits? | Oil painting |
| John Singer Sargent was a renowned portrait artist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In which country was he born? | Italy |
| Sargent's mural "The Triumph of Religion" can be found in what historic building in Boston? | The Boston Public Library |
| Gustav Klimt was a leading figure in which artistic movement known for its decorative and ornamental style? | Art Nouveau |
| Klimt's most famous painting, "The Kiss," is known for its use of which precious material? | Gold leaf |
| Klimt's "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I" is also known by what nickname? | "The Woman in Gold" |
| Edgar Degas is known for his depictions of which art form and its practitioners? | Ballet and ballet dancers |
| Degas was associated with a group of artists who rebelled against traditional academic art. What was the name of this group? | The Impressionists |
| What was Mary Cassatt's primary subject matter in her paintings? | Mother and child scenes |
| In which country did Mary Cassatt spend much of her artistic career? | France |
| Gauguin famously traveled to which Pacific island to find inspiration for his art? | Tahiti |
| What is the title of Gauguin's famous painting that features Tahitian women and a baby in a lush, exotic landscape? | "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?" |
| Paul Gauguin is closely associated with which art movement that sought to break away from traditional Western art? | Post-Impressionism |
| The Barbizon School was a group of artists associated with which country's art scene? | France |
| What natural environment did the Barbizon School artists often depict in their work? | The French countryside and forests |
| Which Barbizon School artist is famous for his painting "The Gleaners"? | Jean-François Millet |
| Jean-François Millet's paintings often depicted the lives of which social group? | Peasants and rural laborers |
| Jean-Francois Millet's work had a significant influence on later artists, including which famous Dutch painter known for his depictions of rural life? | Vincent van Gogh |
| Whistler's famous painting of his mother, commonly known as "Whistler's Mother," is officially titled what? | "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" |
| Whistler is known for his views of which European city's waterways and bridges? | Venice |
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