• 1. 
    Who created the Renaissance painting The Birth of Venus?

  • Tintoretto
  • Raphael
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Sandro Botticelli
  • 2. 
    Who was appointed court painter by King Charles I of England in 1632?

  • Francisco de Goya
  • Peter Paul Rubens
  • Hans Holbein the Elder
  • Anthony van Dyck
  • 3. 
    Where did the Marine style of pottery originate?

  • Greece
  • Egypt
  • Crete
  • Carthage
  • 4. 
    Who was the first American artist to make welded metal sculpture?

  • Charles Sheeler
  • David Smith
  • Joseph Cornell
  • Lee Bontecou
  • 5. 
    Where did Hedwig glass originate?

  • Spain
  • Germany
  • England
  • Egypt
  • 6. 
    What name is given to the process of fusing a thin glass layer to a metal object?

  • fresco
  • lacquering
  • porcelain enameling
  • glazing
  • 7. 
    Which Spanish painter of Greek descent acquired in Italy the nickname by which he is known?

  • El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
  • “the Turkish painter” (Jean-Étienne Liotard)
  • Luca Fa Presto (Luca Giordano)
  • Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Guidi)
  • 8. 
    Who is generally regarded as the greatest artist of the German Renaissance?

  • Hiëronymus Bosch
  • Albrecht Dürer
  • Michael Wolgemut
  • Rogier van der Weyden
  • 9. 
    Which of these women was associated with the nihilistic art movement called Dada?

  • Paula Modersohn-Becker
  • Käthe Kollwitz
  • Gabriele Münter
  • Hannah Höch
  • 10. 
    Which Abstract Expressionist is known for a series of some 150 works collectively entitled Elegies to the Spanish Republic?

  • Jackson Pollock
  • Willem de Kooning
  • Robert Motherwell
  • Philip Guston
  • 11. 
    Who painted the mural Last Supper in a monastery in Milan?

  • Peter Paul Rubens
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Michelangelo
  • Francisco de Goya
  • 12. 
    The Glasgow School of Art is an example of which style of architecture?

  • Aesthetic
  • Neoclassical
  • Art Nouveau
  • Palladian
  • 13. 
    Which of these Impressionist painters is known for repeated studies of the same motif in series, changing canvases with the light or as the painter’s interest shifted?

  • Claude Monet
  • Camille Pissarro
  • Alfred Sisley
  • Berthe Morisot
  • 14. 
    Who was NOT a member of the group of female sculptors working in Rome in the mid-1800s?

  • Emma Stebbins
  • Edmonia Lewis
  • Charlotte Saunders Cushman
  • Harriet Goodhue Hosmer
  • 15. 
    Which English landscape painter popularized the limerick?

  • Alexander Pope
  • Edward Lear
  • W.S. Gilbert
  • J.M.W. Turner
  • 16. 
    What is the name for the decorated tiles that sometimes cover entire walls of buildings in Portugal, Spain, and the countries they colonized?

  • faience
  • azulejos
  • majolica
  • delftware
  • 17. 
    Which Mexican artist reacted against the paintings of the Mexican muralists?

  • Diego Rivera
  • José Guadalupe Posada
  • Rufino Tamayo
  • Frida Kahlo
  • 18. 
    Who designed the Sydney Opera House?

  • Ricardo Bofill
  • Jørn Utzon
  • Hans Hollein
  • Robert Venturi
  • 19. 
    Which of these did ancient Chinese and Egyptians use for drawing and lettering?

  • coal
  • India ink
  • indigo
  • natural colour
  • 20. 
    What is the oldest art academy in the United States?

  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Philadelphia)
  • California Institute of the Arts (Valencia, California)
  • Cranbrook Academy of Art (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
  • Art Center College of Design (Pasadena, California)
  • 21. 
    Which French artist died in the Franco-German War?

  • Paul Cézanne
  • Frédéric Bazille
  • Henri Matisse
  • Henri Rousseau
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