dejiny Flashcards
What is the name of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci that features a woman with a mysterious smile?
Mona Lisa
Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches and ribbed vaults?
Gothic architecture
True or False: The Sistine Chapel ceiling was painted by Michelangelo.
True
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a famous ancient amphitheater located in Rome.
Colosseum
Who created the sculpture ‘David’ before Michelangelo?
Donatello
What is the primary material used in the construction of the Parthenon?
Marble
Which artist is known for his work ‘The Starry Night’?
Vincent van Gogh
What architectural feature is the Eiffel Tower known for?
Iron lattice structure
True or False: The Great Wall of China was built in a single year.
False
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the name of the ancient Egyptian structure known for its large pyramids?
The Pyramids of Giza
Which movement is characterized by the use of bright colors and bold brush strokes, often depicting light?
Impressionism
Who is the architect famous for designing the Guggenheim Museum in New York?
Frank Lloyd Wright
Fill in the blank: ‘The Persistence of Memory’ is a painting by __________.
Salvador Dalí
What is the name of the famous sculpture of a seated man created by Auguste Rodin?
The Thinker
Which ancient civilization is known for its ziggurats?
Mesopotamia
True or False: The Louvre Museum is located in London.
False
What style of art is characterized by the depiction of everyday life and common people?
Genre painting
Which famous artist is known for the quote, ‘Every artist dips his brush in his own soul’?
Henry Ward Beecher
What is the main building material used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?
White marble
Which architectural style features large domes and is often associated with the Renaissance?
Baroque architecture
What is the primary focus of the painting ‘The School of Athens’?
Philosophy
Who painted the famous mural ‘Guernica’?
Pablo Picasso
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a large stone structure located in Stonehenge, England.
Stone circle
Which artist is known for the work ‘The Last Supper’?
Leonardo da Vinci
True or False: The Chrysler Building is an example of Gothic architecture.
False
What is the term for the technique of painting on wet plaster?
Fresco
Which famous cathedral is located in Paris, France?
Notre-Dame Cathedral
What is the name of the famous modernist sculpture by Alberto Giacometti?
Walking Man
Which painting by Grant Wood depicts a farmer and his daughter?
American Gothic
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a large amphitheater in ancient Rome.
Colosseum
What is the primary subject of the painting ‘The Birth of Venus’?
The goddess Venus emerging from the sea
Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
Jørn Utzon
True or False: The Mona Lisa is displayed in the British Museum.
False
Which artist is famous for his use of color and light in the painting ‘Water Lilies’?
Claude Monet
What is the main theme of the painting ‘The Scream’ by Edvard Munch?
Existential dread
Which style of architecture is known for its use of columns and symmetry?
Classical architecture
Fill in the blank: __________ is known as the father of modern sculpture.
Auguste Rodin
What is the name of the famous ancient structure built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
True or False: The Palace of Versailles is located in Italy.
False
Which artist is known for the painting ‘The Girl with a Pearl Earring’?
Johannes Vermeer
What is the term for the art movement that emphasizes emotional expression and individualism?
Romanticism
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a famous painting by Edvard Munch.
The Scream
Who is the architect of the iconic Fallingwater house?
Frank Lloyd Wright
True or False: The Uffizi Gallery is located in Florence, Italy.
True
What is the primary focus of the painting ‘The Night Watch’ by Rembrandt?
A militia company
Which artist is famous for his large-scale installations and environmental art?
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
What is the architectural style of the Pantheon in Rome?
Ancient Roman architecture
Fill in the blank: __________ is a famous work of art created by Michelangelo, depicting the final judgment.
The Last Judgment
What is the name of the famous mural painted on a wall in the San Francisco City Hall?
The City Beautiful movement
True or False: The Louvre was originally built as a fortress.
True
Which artist is known for the painting ‘The Kiss’?
Gustav Klimt
What is the predominant theme of the painting ‘The Creation of Adam’?
The creation of humanity
Fill in the blank: __________ is a famous Italian artist known for his work in the Renaissance.
Raphael
Which architectural feature is the Leaning Tower of Pisa known for?
Its unintended tilt
True or False: The Great Wall of China was built only during the Ming Dynasty.
False
What is the primary material used in the construction of the Eiffel Tower?
Iron
Who painted the famous work ‘Girl with a Balloon’?
Banksy
What is the name of the famous art movement characterized by abstract forms and bright colors?
Fauvism
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a significant Gothic cathedral located in Barcelona, Spain.
Sagrada Família
Which artist is known for his large-scale murals in public spaces?
Diego Rivera
True or False: The Palace of Versailles was built for King Louis XIV.
True
What is the term for the technique of creating a three-dimensional effect on a flat surface?
Trompe-l’œil
Which architectural style is characterized by elaborate ornamentation and asymmetry?
Baroque architecture
What is the primary focus of the sculpture ‘Venus de Milo’?
The goddess Venus
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a famous painting by Botticelli depicting a mythological scene.
The Birth of Venus
Who is the artist behind the iconic work ‘The Persistence of Memory’?
Salvador Dalí
True or False: The Taj Mahal was built as a mausoleum for a queen.
True
What is the architectural style of the Sydney Opera House?
Modernist architecture
Which artist is known for the work ‘The Arnolfini Portrait’?
Jan van Eyck
What is the primary subject of the painting ‘The Last Supper’?
Jesus and his disciples
Fill in the blank: The __________ is an iconic structure located in New York City.
Statue of Liberty
Which artist is known for his unique style of drip painting?
Jackson Pollock
True or False: The Colosseum was used for gladiatorial contests.
True
What is the name of the famous mural painted by Diego Rivera at the Detroit Industry?
Detroit Industry Murals
Which famous artist is known for his works featuring water lilies?
Claude Monet
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a significant architectural work by Antoni Gaudí.
Sagrada Família
