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What artistic movement was Andy Warhol a central figure in?
1Pop Art
2Futurism
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In which villa in Florence was Sandro Botticelli's Primavera found?
1Villa Medicea di Castello
2Villa Medicea di Careggi
Good Answer!
Spring is an allegorical painting by Sandro Botticelli, executed in tempera on wooden panels between 1478 and 1482, the First Renaissance period. This work of art was found in the Medici villa di Castello of its patron Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici.
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Spring is an allegorical painting by Sandro Botticelli, executed in tempera on wooden panels between 1478 and 1482, the First Renaissance period. This work of art was found in the Medici villa di Castello of its patron Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici.
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Which goddess represents the Victory of Samothrace?
1Nica
2 Tyche
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The Victory of Samothrace is a monument of Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period found on the island of Samothrace. It consists of a statue of the goddess Nica, whose head and arms are missing, and its base in the shape of a ship's bow. It is on display in the Louvre museum, at the top of the main staircase.
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The Victory of Samothrace is a monument of Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period found on the island of Samothrace. It consists of a statue of the goddess Nica, whose head and arms are missing, and its base in the shape of a ship's bow. It is on display in the Louvre museum, at the top of the main staircase.
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When did Pablo Picasso make Les Demoiselles d'Avignon?
11907
21914
Good Answer!
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is an oil painting on canvas, made in Paris by Pablo Picasso in 1907.
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is an oil painting on canvas, made in Paris by Pablo Picasso in 1907.
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In 1949, which magazine did Andy Wharol work for?
1Glamour
2Interview
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In 1949, Andrew Warhola moved to New York, and began working as an advertising designer for Glamour magazine.
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In 1949, Andrew Warhola moved to New York, and began working as an advertising designer for Glamour magazine.
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What is the nationality of the painter Egon Schiele?
1Austrian
2German
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Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter, poet and draughtsman, born on 12 June 1890 in Tulln an der Donau near Vienna and died on 31 October 1918 in Vienna.
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Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter, poet and draughtsman, born on 12 June 1890 in Tulln an der Donau near Vienna and died on 31 October 1918 in Vienna.
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To which years does Pablo Picasso's Blue Period correspond?
11901-1904
21904-1906
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The blue period corresponds to the years 1901-1904: this name comes from the fact that blue is the dominant hue of his paintings.
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The blue period corresponds to the years 1901-1904: this name comes from the fact that blue is the dominant hue of his paintings.
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How many copies of Landscape with the Fall of Icarus painted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder exist?
12
23
Good Answer!
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus is a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the original of which has disappeared but of which there are two copies exhibited in Brussels, one in the collection of the van Buuren Museum and the other in that of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
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Landscape with the Fall of Icarus is a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the original of which has disappeared but of which there are two copies exhibited in Brussels, one in the collection of the van Buuren Museum and the other in that of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
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Where is Leonardo da Vinci's work The Annunciation exhibited?
2Uffizi Gallery, Florence
1Galleria Borghese, Rome
Good Answer!
The Annunciation is a painting from Verrocchio's studio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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The Annunciation is a painting from Verrocchio's studio, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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When does the Musée des arts décoratifs de Paris include René Lalique in its collections?
11895
21905
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The Musée des arts décoratifs de Paris added Lalique to its collections in 1895.
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The Musée des arts décoratifs de Paris added Lalique to its collections in 1895.
