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Great painters quiz — Arts & literature The “Great painters” quiz — Arts & literature. It has 25 questions in five categories: Eras & styles, Masterpiece secrets, Face of the artist, Palette & craft, Rivals & scandals. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
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A peek at the questions The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Eras & styles 100 Which art movement got its name from Claude Monet's painting of a sunrise over the port of Le Havre?
200 Which painting style did Georges Seurat develop by applying small, distinct dots of pure colour?
300 Which avant-garde movement, pioneered…
In the game400 Which modern art movement…
In the game500 Which abstract movement did…
In the gameMasterpiece secrets 100 Which masterpiece did Vincenzo Peruggia steal from the Louvre in 1911 by hiding it under his coat?
200 Which Rembrandt painting actually depicts a daytime scene, but acquired its dark name from aged varnish?
300 Which Netherlandish master included…
In the game400 The bombing of which…
In the game500 In which masterpiece did…
In the gameFace of the artist 100 Which Dutch post-impressionist painter created dozens of self-portraits, including one with a bandaged ear?
200 Which Mexican painter depicted her identity and pain through raw self-portraits with a prominent unibrow?
300 Which German Renaissance master…
In the game400 Which Italian Baroque painter…
In the game500 Which Italian Mannerist painter…
In the gamePalette & craft 100 What wall-painting technique involves applying water-based pigments directly onto fresh, wet lime plaster?
200 Which Renaissance technique of softly blurring edges and tones takes its name from the Italian word for smoke?
300 Which semi-precious blue mineral…
In the game400 Which Italian term describes…
In the game500 Which ancient technique using…
In the gameRivals & scandals 100 Which Spanish surrealist shocked audiences with his upturned mustache, pet anteater, and melting clocks?
200 Whom did Michelangelo famously rival in Florence while commissioned to paint opposing walls of the Palazzo Vecchio?
300 Which painter sued critic…
In the game400 Which Italian Baroque master…
In the game500 Whose painting “The Luncheon…
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