Rene Magritte (1898-1967) Trivia
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In what category of art is Rene Magritte's work classified?
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Pointillism
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Surrealism
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Realism
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Impressionism
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A Rene Magritte painting titled "This Is Not A Pipe" was a picture of what?
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A Keyboard
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A Glass
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A Painting
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A Pipe
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A. A Pipe -
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Rene Magritte's art often featured images of which common household feature?
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Foundation
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Couch
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Bathroom
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Window
Correct Answer
A. Window -
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When his art was rejected in Brussels, to which city did Rene Magritte move?
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Tehran
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Stockholm
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Madrid
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Paris
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A. Paris -
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How is the invisible man often included in paintings by Rene Magritte dressed?
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In A Tuxedo
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In A Clown Wig
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In A Suit And Hat
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In A Dress And Bonnet
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A. In A Suit And Hat -
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Before she married him, what did Georgette Berger do for Rene Magritte?
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Cook
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Answer Phones
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Babysit
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Model
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A. Model -
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Rene Magritte's paintings often used which eye-confusing artistic concept?
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Optical Illusion
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Pointillism
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Scale Change
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Color Theory
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A. Optical Illusion -
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Which Rene Magritte item was stolen from a London storeroom in 2006?
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Photograph
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Painting
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Hat
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Ashes
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A. Painting -
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Rene Magritte started his art career designing what?
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Wallpaper
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Magazine Pictures
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Posters
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Curtains
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A. Wallpaper -
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How was Rene Magritte's first solo art show received by the people of Brussels?
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Not At All
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Greatly
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With Anger
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Badly
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A. Badly -
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Rene Magritte's "The Empire of Lights" shows a nighttime landscape under which kind of sky?
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Daytime
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Cloudy
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Upside Down
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Purple
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A. Daytime -
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Which former Beatles member was an avid collector of Rene Magritte paintings?
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George Harrison
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Ringo Starr
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Paul McCartney
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John Lennon
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A. Paul McCartney -
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The first painting Rene Magritte sold depicted Evelyne Brelia, well-known as what?
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Singer
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Photographer
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Acrobat
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Teacher
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A. Singer -
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In 1943, Rene Magritte adopts which new style of painting?
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Solar
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Cloud Cover
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Moonlight
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Starburst
Correct Answer
A. Solar -
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