98613 Intermediate Trivia Questions
98613 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What is the name of the husband who commissioned the Mona Lisa?
Answer
Francesco del Giocondo
What is the name of the room in the Louvre where the Mona Lisa is displayed?
Answer
Salle des États
In 1974, what did a woman spray on the Mona Lisa?
Answer
Red paint
Who stole the Mona Lisa in 1911?
Answer
Vincenzo Peruggia
Which museum in Denver was established to exhibit exclusively the work of Clyfford Still?
Answer
Clyfford Still Museum
What series of paintings by Barnett Newman was inspired by the Via Dolorosa?
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The Stations of the Cross
Which Abstract Expressionist painter is known for the 'Elegy to the Spanish Republic' series?
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Robert Motherwell
Which critic coined the term 'Action Painting' in a 1952 essay?
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Harold Rosenberg
Which painting by Willem de Kooning sold for $137.5 million in 2006?
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Woman III
Which painting by Clyfford Still sold for $61.7 million in 2011?
Answer
1949-A-No.1
Which artist is known for large black-and-white gestural paintings?
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Franz Kline
Which series of paintings did Mark Rothko create for the Seagram Building?
Answer
Seagram Murals
What is the alternative title of Jackson Pollock's 'Number 11, 1952'?
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Blue Poles
In what year did Jackson Pollock die?
Answer
1956
Which pop artist painted 'A Bigger Splash' in 1967?
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David Hockney
Which art critic is credited with coining the term 'Pop Art'?
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Lawrence Alloway
Which Pop artist is known for the 'Great American Nude' series of female nudes?
Answer
Tom Wesselmann
Which Pop artist created the 1967 sculpture 'Love' (LOVE logo)?
Answer
Robert Indiana
Which poet wrote 'Les Chants de Maldoror', a key influence on surrealism?
Answer
Comte de Lautréamont
Which surrealist poet was known for producing writings while in a hypnotic trance?
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Robert Desnos
What was the first book of automatic writing published by Breton and Soupault?
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Les Champs magnétiques
What was the name of the surrealist magazine that succeeded 'La Révolution surréaliste'?
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Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution
Which surrealist artist painted 'The Eye of Silence'?
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Max Ernst
Which surrealist poet wrote the novel 'Nadja'?
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André Breton
Which surrealist painter created 'Mama, Papa is Wounded!'?
Answer
Yves Tanguy
Which painting by Dalí features a double image of the bust of Voltaire?
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Slave Market with the Disappearing Bust of Voltaire
Who directed the surrealist film 'L'Âge d'Or'?
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Luis Buñuel
What was the name of the surrealist magazine founded by André Breton in 1924?
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La Révolution surréaliste
Which artist painted 'The Lovers' (Les Amants)?
Answer
René Magritte
Which surrealist artist developed the 'paranoiac-critical method'?
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Salvador Dalí
What is the name of Salvador Dalí's surrealist object featuring a telephone with a lobster?
Answer
Lobster Telephone
Which surrealist artist and filmmaker directed 'Un Chien Andalou'?
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Luis Buñuel
Which Art Deco artist is known for his graphic posters of trains and ships?
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A. M. Cassandre
What 1922 discovery in Egypt influenced Art Deco motifs?
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Tutankhamun's tomb
What Art Deco architect designed the Chrysler Building?
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William Van Alen
What was the first building to exceed 100 stories in height?
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Empire State Building
What New York complex includes the Art Deco Radio City Music Hall?
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Rockefeller Center
What Art Deco painter created 'Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti)'?
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Tamara de Lempicka