16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which calligraphy piece by Wang Xianzhi is known as one of the 'Three Xuan' treasures?
Answer
Mid-autumn Tie
What card does the cheat hide in Georges de La Tour's Louvre painting?
Answer
ace of diamonds
Which sculptor worked with Pierre Lescot on the Renaissance Louvre?
Answer
Jean Goujon
What is the underground lobby beneath the Louvre Pyramid called?
Answer
Hall Napoléon
What large ancient Roman marble krater with Bacchic reliefs is in the Louvre?
Answer
Borghese Vase
What pair of large marble horse sculptures by Guillaume Coustou are in the Louvre?
Answer
The Marly Horses
What ancient sculpture of a sleeping intersex figure is in the Louvre?
Answer
Sleeping Hermaphroditus
How tall is the Louvre Pyramid in meters?
Answer
21.6
What painting by Jan van Eyck is in the Louvre?
Answer
The Madonna of Chancellor Rolin
What is the name of the underground shopping center beneath the Louvre?
Answer
Carrousel du Louvre
What ancient code of laws is displayed in the Louvre?
Answer
Code of Hammurabi
What was the internal codename for the first Oculus Quest VR headset?
Answer
Project Santa Cruz
Who is the current director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art as of 2024?
Answer
Max Hollein
In what year did the Met Breuer open?
Answer
2016
Which ancient Greek vase was repatriated from the Met to Italy in 2008?
Answer
The Euphronios Krater
Who served as the Met's first director from 1879 to 1904?
Answer
Luigi Palma di Cesnola
What is the largest single bequest to the Met, consisting of over 3,000 works?
Answer
Robert Lehman Collection
What is the name of the rear room in the Parthenon's cella?
Answer
Opisthodomos
What is the length of the Parthenon's frieze in meters?
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160 meters
What is the height of the Parthenon's columns in meters?
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10.4 meters
What is the diameter of the Parthenon's columns at their base in meters?
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1.9 meters
What is the width of the Parthenon's stylobate in meters?
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30.9 meters
What earlier Bartholdi proposal was planned for the Suez Canal entrance?
Answer
Egypt Carrying the Light to Asia
Which metalworking firm began fabricating the statue's arm and head?
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Gaget, Gauthier & Co.
How tall is the Statue of Liberty's head?
Answer
17 feet 3 inches
What is the thickness of the Statue of Liberty's copper skin?
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3/32 inch
Where was the copper for the Statue of Liberty mined?
Answer
Visnes, Norway