1) When was Sandro Botticelli born?
a) 12 May 1440
b) 7 August 1448
c) 22 December 1442
d) 1 March 1445
2) Where was Sandro Botticelli born?
a) Venice
b) Florence
c) Naples
d) Genoa
3) What was Sandro Botticelli’s real name?
a) Sandro Pertini
b) Giovanni Andreotti
c) Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi
d) Pablo Moro
Antonio Canova (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption]1. When was Antonio Canova born?
a) 6 January 1764
b) 4 May 1762
c) 5 August 1760
d) 1 November 1757
2. Where was Antonio Canova born?
a) Bari
b) Possagno
c) Viterbo
d) Perugio
3. Who taught sculpting to Antonio Canova?
a) Michelangelo
b) John Flaxman
c) Giuseppe Bernardi
d) Raphael
1. When was Carl Spitzweg born?
a) 5 February 1808
b) 14 May 1802
c) 21 August 1809
d) 24 December 1805
2. Where was Carl Spitzweg born?
a) Dresden
b) Munich
c) Berlin
d) Munich
3. What did Carl Spitzweg study in the university?
a) Zoology
b) Botany
c) Astronomy
d) Pharmacy
1) When was Rembrandt van Rijn born?
a) 19 March 1554
b) 16 May 1624
c) 15 July 1606
d) 5 December 1636
2) Where was Rembrandt van Rijn born?
a) Leiden
b) Brussels
c) Copenhagen
d) Helsinki
3) Which university did Rembrandt van Rijn attend?
a) Amsterdam University
b) Leiden University
c) Rotterdam University
d) Brussels University
1. Where was Titian born?
a) Barcelona
b) Rome
c) Bologna
d) Pieve di Cadore
2. Who of the following was Titian’s teacher?
a) Raphael
b) Giovanni Bellini
c) Michelangelo
d) Paolo Caliari
3. Which church has Titian’s paintings Assumption and Pesaro Madonna?
a) San Marco
b) Santa Isabella
c) Santa Maria dei Frari
d) San Geronimo
Claude Monet Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Claude Monet born? a) 12 March 1844 b) 18 May 1842 c) 25 August 1838 d) 14 November 1840 2. Where was Claude Monet born? a) Le Havre b) Rouen c) Paris d) Nantes 3. Who introduced Claude Monet to the practice of painting…
Paul Klee was a painter born in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, and is considered to be a German-Swiss. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was also a student of orientalism.] Klee was a natural draftsman who experimented with and eventually got deep into color theory, writing…
1. When was Thomas Gainsborough baptized?
a) 1 January 1734
b) 14 May 1727
c) 15 July 1723
d) 5 October 1716
2. Where was Thomas Gainsborough baptized?
a) Sudbury
b) Ipswich
c) Bath
d) Plymouth
3. To which painter was Thomas Gainsborough an assistant?
a) Hubert Gravelot
b) Anthony Van Dyke
c) Gaspard Dughet
d) Claude Lorrain
Henri Rousseau Quiz Questions 1. When was Henri Rousseau born? a) 12 February 1848 b) 21 May 1844 c) 8 August 1846 d) 7 December 1842 2. Where was Henri Rousseau born? a) Laval b) Hermosillo c) Durango d) Xalapa 3. What was Henri Rousseau’s nickname? a) L’Aiglon b) Le Corse c) Le Petit Corporal…
1. What was Harry Houdini’s original name?
a) Reginald Scot
b) Erik Weisz
c) Harry Kellar
d) Jean Prevost
2. When was Harry Houdini born?
a) 24 March 1874
b) 5 April 1869
c) 21 September 1877
d) 31 December 1865
3. Where was Harry Houdini born?
a) Athens
b) Copenhagen
c) Budapest
d) Dresden