Art History Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Recent Art History Quizzes

Art History Exam Review: Identifying Artworks and Movements

Prepare for the upcoming Art History exam with this focused study aid, covering essential topics from the summer 2010 course. Ideal for students aiming to excel in their assessments, it provides a thorough review of key art...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 10, 2025

Sample Question
What is the title, artist and movement of this artwork?

Title: Starry Night Artist: Vincent van Gogh Movement: Post-Impressionism

Title: Virgin and ChildMovement: 14th Century

Title: Guernica Artist: Pablo Picasso Movement: Cubism

Title: The Last Supper Movement: Renaissance

Prehistoric and Early European Art Review Quiz

Prepare for your Art History exam with this focused review on Northern art movements. Enhance your understanding of key artistic developments and their historical contexts, essential for students aiming to excel in art historical...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 6, 2025

Sample Question
What is the significance of the Woman of Villendorf sculpture from 28,000 BCE in Villendorf, Austria?

Was created as a symbol of a victorious battle in Villendorf, Austria.

Woman of Villendorf 28,000 BCE Villendorf Austria Paleolithic Focuses on fertility, and how important it was for the times. Represents moving forward, survival of the group, and the danger involved in child birth. Face is not shown, archaeologists have guessed that it is anything between a head of curly hair to a woven hat. Hands, Face, Feet are of no particular interest. Possibly a talisman to induce/protect through pregnancy, also possible a goddess. Is one of the earliest sculptures found. One of many sculptures its size, but the most identifiable as a figure (most look like piles of rock). Covered in a reddish colored powder, used today in some rituals.

Represents a deity associated with war and destruction.

Depicts a famous historical figure from the Paleolithic era.

Exploring Ancient Artifacts: A Deep Dive into Art History

Explore the depths of Art History with our focused quiz designed to enhance your understanding of artistic movements and historical contexts. This quiz assesses your knowledge and appreciation of art, making it ideal for students...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2025

Sample Question
What is the name of the historic statue from Willendorf, Austria, dating back to 28,000-25,000 BCE?

Roman Emperor Augustus

Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf), from Willendorf, Austria, ca. 28,000-25,000 BCE

Greek Goddess Athena

Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra

Ancient Art and Sculptures Through Time

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Questions: 27 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Nov 5, 2025

Sample Question
What is the name of the famous sculpture found in northern Europe from 25,000 BCE?

David

Venus de Milo

The Thinker

Woman of Willendorf

Art History: Architectural Styles and Iconic Creations Quiz

Designed to assess comprehensive knowledge in Art History, this final evaluation covers key artistic movements, influential artists, and critical art theories. It aims to enhance understanding and appreciation of art's cultural...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Nov 1, 2025

Sample Question
In which architectural style was St. Maria Maggiore built?

Gothic

Renaissance

Baroque

Early Christian

Art History: Realism and Notable Paintings Quiz

Explore pivotal moments and movements in art through the 'World Civilizations 202 Final'. This assessment focuses on the evolution of art across different civilizations, enhancing understanding of cultural impacts and artistic...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question
Who is the artist behind the famous painting 'The Gleaners'?

Vincent van Gogh

The GleanersRealism

Leonardo da Vinci

Pablo Picasso

Art History 1 Midterm: Key Movements and Figures

Explore the depths of Art History with our Ha221 - Art History 1 Midterm Quiz. Designed to assess your understanding of key art historical movements and figures, this quiz enriches your knowledge and prepares you for advanced...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Nov 6, 2025

Sample Question
Artist: Title: Period:

Artist: Title: Starry NightPeriod: Post-Impressionism

Artist: Title: Les Demoiselles d'AvignonPeriod: Cubism

Artist: Title: Chauvet CavePeriod: Prehistoric

Artist: Title: Mona LisaPeriod: Renaissance

Explore 20th Century Art Movements Quiz

Navigate modern artistic revolutions with this 20th century art quiz spanning major movements and innovators. This modern art quiz tests knowledge of Cubism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and Minimalism through art...

Questions: 27 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Jan 6, 2026

Sample Question
Which art movement is known for bright colors, thick brushstrokes, and influences from Van Gogh and Gauguin?

Impressionism

Surrealism

Cubism

Fauvism

Art Movements Quiz on Mannerism and Baroque Masterpieces

This art movements quiz is designed to help learners explore two of the most influential stylistic periods in Western art: Mannerism and the Baroque era. Whether you're studying for an art history exam or simply expanding...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Nov 14, 2025

Sample Question
During what period was this painting from?

Baroque

Renaissance

Mannerism

Impressionism

Chinese Art History Dynasties Quiz

Journey through millennia with this chinese art history quiz spanning dynastic masterpieces. This Chinese dynasties art quiz covers jade carvings, bronze vessels, terracotta warriors, scroll paintings, porcelain, calligraphy, and...

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Jan 7, 2026

Sample Question
Who created the artwork titled Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove?

Zhang Xuan

Wang Meng

Sun Lu

Gu Kaizhi

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