167 Arts & Crafts Flashcards
1
Q
Where were Chaucer’s pilgrims bound?
A
Canterbury
2
Q
Which Scottish poet wrote “Auld Long Syne?”
A
Robert Burns
3
Q
What was Fabergé famous for making?
A
Jewelry and especially jeweled Easter eggs
4
Q
What can be Persian, Indian and Turkish?
A
Traditional Carpets
5
Q
Who sculpted “The Thinker?”
A
Auguste Rodin
6
Q
In which century did the Romantic movement begin?
A
18th
7
Q
Which Greek was the “father of history?”
A
Herodotus
8
Q
Which 1719 book about a castaway was a best seller?
A
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Detoe
9
Q
What did Sheraton design?
A
Furniture
10
Q
Where was the original Meissen factory?
A
Saxony, Germany
11
Q
Who was Cervantes’ most famous creation?
A
Don Quixote
12
Q
For what were Reynoldd and Gainsborough famed?
A
Portrait painting
