Which cathedral in Kraków contains the Sigismund Chapel and Poland’s famous Sigismund Bell?
Answer
Wawel Cathedral
89685 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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Which cathedral in Aachen contains the octagonal Palatine Chapel built for Charlemagne?
Answer
Aachen Cathedral
Which English cathedral was built beside the ruins of a church destroyed during the Coventry Blitz?
Answer
Coventry Cathedral
Which cathedral in Turin preserves the Shroud of Turin in a dedicated chapel?
Answer
Turin Cathedral
Which cathedral in Germany is the world’s largest surviving Romanesque church?
Answer
Speyer Cathedral
Which cathedral in Rio de Janeiro has a conical design inspired by Mayan pyramids?
Answer
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
Which cathedral in Saint-Denis is the traditional burial place of French kings?
Answer
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Which cathedral in Brazil is shaped like a crown of curved concrete ribs designed by Oscar Niemeyer?
Answer
Brasília Cathedral
Which French cathedral is the traditional birthplace of Gothic architecture?
Answer
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Which 1937 René Magritte painting shows a man facing a mirror that reflects the back of his head?
Answer
Not to Be Reproduced
Which Andy Warhol film follows Edie Sedgwick through a day of changing moods and activities?
Answer
Poor Little Rich Girl
Which 1975 Andy Warhol book was written with Pat Hackett?
Answer
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)
Which 1985 Andy Warhol series features portraits of reigning queens, including Elizabeth II?
Answer
Reigning Queens
Who was Andy Warhol’s assistant known as Billy Name?
Answer
Billy Linich
What is the Japanese title of Hokusai’s ukiyo-e print commonly called The Great Wave off Kanagawa?
Answer
Kanagawa-oki nami ura
What was the name of the Edo-period ukiyo-e artist also known as Andō Jūbei?
Answer
Utagawa Hiroshige
Which ukiyo-e artist created the print Plum Estate, Kameido?
Answer
Utagawa Hiroshige
Which ukiyo-e print depicts a ghostly skeleton looming over the warrior Takiyasha?
Answer
Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre
Which Byzantine church near Ravenna was consecrated in 549 and is famous for its apse mosaic of Saint Apollinaris?
Answer
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Which Byzantine church in Ravenna was built by Bishop Ecclesius and dedicated in 548?
Answer
Basilica of San Vitale
What architectural device is a squinch in Byzantine buildings?
Answer
A corner arch
Which Byzantine church in Thessaloniki is the city’s oldest surviving church?
Answer
Acheiropoietos
Which Byzantine basilica in Ephesus was built under Emperor Justinian I over the supposed tomb of Saint John?
Answer
Basilica of Saint John
What is the Chinese painting style using brilliant mineral blue and green pigments called?
Answer
Blue-green landscape
Who painted the Song-dynasty handscroll Early Spring?
Answer
Guo Xi
Which ancient Roman sculpture is the bronze equestrian statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius now displayed indoors in Rome?
Answer
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
Which 1967 public sculpture by Pablo Picasso stands outside Chicago’s Daley Plaza?
Answer
Chicago Picasso
Which bronze sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini shows Perseus holding Medusa’s severed head?
Answer
Perseus with the Head of Medusa