Art & Artists Jeopardy Flashcards
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ART & ARTISTS–400–This Dutch painter, a member of the Delft Guild, had a total output of only about 40 pictures (one with a pearl)
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VALUES (Jan) Vermeer

ART & ARTISTS–800–This Englishman described his work as modern moral subjects… similar to representations on the stage
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VALUES (William) Hogarth
THE ART WORLD–200–Rembrandt sold paintings from his anteroom, usually meeting clients with a chilled glass of this potent potable
wine
THE ART WORLD–400–In 1966 this Russian painted a pair of large murals for the opening of the NYC’s Metropolitan Opera House
Marc Chagall
ART & ARTISTS–1600–His Jolly Toper of the 1600s is seen here
Franz Hals
THE ART WORLD–600–In this Brit’s etching Myself and My Heroes , he pictured himself with Walt Whitman & Mahatma Gandhi
David Hockney
ART & ARTISTS–2000–Minerva, Venus & Juno are the 3 being judged in this famous Claude Lorrain painting
The Judgment of Paris
ART SUBJECTS–0– 5 other wealthy men made themselves hostages to free this city
Calais (from Rodin’s The Burghers of Calais)
THE ART WORLD–800–In the late 1700s this painter of the The Family of Charles IV created designs for tapestries in Madrid
Goya
THE ART WORLD–1000–In 1874 this American moved permanently to France where she developed a friendship with Edgar Degas
Mary Cassatt
RENAISSANCE ART–400–The architect Brunelleschi created this engineering wonder for the Florence Cathedral
the dome
RENAISSANCE ART–800–Cosimo de Medici’s patronage of Donatello led to the creation of this life-size nude, bronze sculpture in the 1430s
David
RENAISSANCE ART–1200–Lorenzo Ghiberti created doors for the Baptistry of St. John; the luminous result was named this by Michelangelo
The Gates of Paradise
RENAISSANCE ART–1600–Known for his Madonnas, this early 16th century artist designed tapestries for Pope Leo X for the Sistine Chapel
Raphael
RENAISSANCE ART–2000–Pyres of Vanity, the bonfires that destroyed works of art, were lit by this monk, the Medici’s most virulent enemy
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VALUES (Girolamo) Savonarola
ART APPRECIATION–1200–In 1953 he had 3 TV shows on air with his name in the titles & in 2001 he was inducted into the Ukulele Hall of Fame
Arthur Godfrey
ART APPRECIATION–1600–This French poet’s stormy friendship with Paul Verlaine almost cost him his life as Verlaine took a shot at him
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VALUES (Arthur) Rimbaud
ART APPRECIATION–2000–In 1917 this man sent a telegram to the German minister in Mexico, with a means for Mexico to reclaim lost Texas lands
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VALUES (Arthur) Zimmerman
ARTS & CRAFTS–200–Also a geographic term, to quilters it’s the equivalent of a picture frame
a border
ARTS & CRAFTS–400–Patton knew nobody ever won a war by doing this craft, the tinting of fabrics, for his country
dyeing
ARTS & CRAFTS–600–Thistype of picture takes its name from a medieval term for decorations of shrines to the muses
a mosaic
ARTS & CRAFTS–800–Make your own Johnny Gilbert T-shirt using this artistic process where ink is forced through stretched fabric
silkscreening
ARTS & CRAFTS–1000–It’s the word for the alloy that’s heated to join the lead strips surrounding pieces of stained glass
solder
ART FOR ART’S SAKE–400–This man’s 1642 work, seenhere is today found in an Amsterdam museum
Rembrandt