Art Quiz: Can You Name These Famous Paintings?

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Art Quiz: Can You Name These Famous Paintings? - Quiz

Welcome again to another art quiz session, it features some famous paintings made by some notable artists in history, and you have to tell the right answer to the question asked. Are you ready for this challenge? Well, take it, we will see.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    • A.

      The Shipwreck: Joseph Mallord William Turner

    • B.

      Watson and the Shark: John Singleton Copley

    • C.

      The Raft of the Medusa: Théodore Géricault

    • D.

      Shipwreck of Don Juan: Eugène Delacroix

    • E.

      The Gulf Stream: Winslow Homer

    Correct Answer
    C. The Raft of the Medusa: Théodore Géricault
  • 2. 

    • A.

      Grande Odalisque: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

    • B.

      The Toilet of Venus: Diego Velázquez

    • C.

      The Nude Maja: Francisco Goya

    • D.

      Olympia: Édouard Manet

    • E.

      Madame Récamier: Jacques-Louis David

    Correct Answer
    B. The Toilet of Venus: Diego Velázquez
  • 3. 

    • A.

      Ophelia: John William Waterhouse

    • B.

      Amaryllis: William Holman Hunt

    • C.

      Persephone: Thomas Hart Benton

    • D.

      Proserpine: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

    • E.

      Ophelia: John Everett Millais

    Correct Answer
    D. Proserpine: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • 4. 

    • A.

      The Execution of Emperor Maximilian: Édouard Manet

    • B.

      The Execution by Firing Squad of Torrijos and his Companions on the beach at Málaga: Antonio Gisbert

    • C.

      Surrender of Santa Anna: William Henry Huddle

    • D.

      Bruno Martinez Executed by the Firing Squad: Jose Guadalupe Posada

    • E.

      The Third of May: Francisco Goya

    Correct Answer
    E. The Third of May: Francisco Goya
  • 5. 

    • A.

      The Spanish Ballet: Édouard Manet

    • B.

      El Jaleo: John Singer Sargent

    • C.

      Spanish Dancer Wearing a Lace Mantilla: Mary Cassatt

    • D.

      La Classe de Danse: Edgar Degas

    • E.

      The Spanish Dancer: Henri de Toulouse Lautrec

    Correct Answer
    B. El Jaleo: John Singer Sargent
  • 6. 

    • A.

      Still Life with Apples: Paul Cézanne

    • B.

      Still Life with Apples: Paul Gauguin

    • C.

      Still Life Fruits on a Table: Édouard Manet

    • D.

      Still Life with Apples: Vincent van Gogh

    • E.

      Still Life with Apples: Camille Pissarro

    Correct Answer
    A. Still Life with Apples: Paul Cézanne
  • 7. 

    • A.

      The Count of Olivares: Diego Velázquez

    • B.

      Prince Boris Yusupov: Antoine-Jean Gros

    • C.

      The Charging Chasseur: Théodore Géricault

    • D.

      Napoleon III: Alfred Dedreux

    • E.

      David Stanisław Kostka Potocki: Jacques-Louis David

    Correct Answer
    C. The Charging Chasseur: Théodore Géricault
    Explanation
    The given list consists of various paintings and their respective artists. The correct answer, "The Charging Chasseur: Théodore Géricault," is a painting by Théodore Géricault.

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  • 8. 

    • A.

      Portrait of a Couple in an Interior: Rembrant Harmenszoon van Rijn

    • B.

      Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife: Jan van Eyck

    • C.

      Portrait of a Married Couple: Anthony van Dyck

    • D.

      Portrait of a Young Married Couple: Jacob Jordaens

    • E.

      A Couple at a Guesthouse: Hans von Aachen

    Correct Answer
    B. Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife: Jan van Eyck
  • 9. 

    • A.

      The Betrayal of Christ: Giovanni Barbieri

    • B.

      The Betrayal of Christ: Anthony van Dyck

    • C.

      The Betrayal of Christ: Ugolino di Nerio

    • D.

      The Taking of Christ: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

    • E.

      The Betrayal of Christ: Giulio Cesare Procaccini

    Correct Answer
    D. The Taking of Christ: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
  • 10. 

    • A.

      Bottle and Fishes: Georges Braque

    • B.

      Still Life with a Bottle of Rum: Pablo Picasso

    • C.

      Ju-Jitsu: David Bomberg

    • D.

      Still Life: Auguste Herbin

    • E.

      Le Chevalier: Paul Ackerman

    Correct Answer
    A. Bottle and Fishes: Georges Braque

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