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Which of the following works of art is NOT a building?

  • World Trade Center
  • The Scream (correct)
  • Gateway Arch
  • Hagia Sophia

The creator of the sculpture "David" is also known for:

  • The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
  • Pietà (correct)
  • The Kiss
  • Venus de Milo

Which piece of art is the oldest?

  • The Death of Marat
  • The Third of May, 1808
  • Great Sphinx of Giza (correct)
  • Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Which of the following artists was NOT associated with a painting that depicted a specific historical event?

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Which artist is NOT known for their work in the style of Impressionism?

<p>Auguste Rodin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a painting?

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Which work of art was created in the 12th century?

<p>Angkor Wat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which building was designed by a patron of the art itself?

<p>Hanging Gardens of Babylon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which piece of art has the highest frequency in the list?

<p>The Third of May, 1808 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pair of artists is NOT known for working in the same style?

<p>James McNeill Whistler and Édouard Manet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artwork was created by Pablo Picasso?

<p>Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of structure is the Roman Colosseum categorized as?

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What is the frequency count of the artwork 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon'?

<p>138 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artwork is dated to 1250 BC?

<p>Abu Simbel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is likely provided alongside the title and creator in the artwork list?

<p>Date (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which painting from the list was created by Leonardo da Vinci?

<p>Mona Lisa (B), The Last Supper (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary type of the Statue of Liberty?

<p>Sculpture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which art piece was created during the 20th century and grouped as a painting?

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How many times does the Mona Lisa appear in the frequency list?

<p>1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following buildings was constructed during the Renaissance period?

<p>St. Peter's Basilica (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify the creator of The Thinker sculpture.

<p>Auguste Rodin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artwork listed was created in the year 1886?

<p>Statue of Liberty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following artworks has the highest frequency of appearance in the list?

<p>Statue of Liberty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist created the sculpture 'Coeur de Lion'?

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What is the date range for Michelangelo's sculpture listed in the document?

<p>1501-1505 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did Frank Lloyd Wright create a painting listed in the document?

<p>1939 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which building was designed by Frank Gehry?

<p>2000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who painted 'The Raft of the Medusa' during the years 1818-1823?

<p>Théodore Géricault (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category does Katsushika Hokusai's work fall under?

<p>Print (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which building was constructed by Karl Gotthard Langhans?

<p>1796-1791 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of artwork is 'Unknown' created in 1765?

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Flashcards

NAQT Frequency Lists

A list of artworks, categorized by type, creator, date, and frequency of appearance.

Artwork Type

The category an artwork belongs to, like 'Painting' or 'Building'.

Artwork Creator

The creator's name, if known.

Artwork Date

The year the artwork was created.

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Artwork Frequency

A number representing the frequency of appearance of the artwork.

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What is a tapestry?

A series of images or patterns woven together, typically used to tell a story.

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What is a cathedral?

A building designed for religious worship, often with intricate architecture and stained glass windows.

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What is a sculpture?

A three-dimensional artwork, often made of stone, metal, or wood, and typically depicting a person or an object.

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What is a painting?

A two-dimensional artwork made by applying paint to a surface, like canvas or paper.

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What is frequency in art?

The frequency with which an artwork appears in a list, indicating its relative popularity or cultural significance.

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What is a capitol?

A building often used for government purposes, like housing a legislature or a court.

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What is a building?

A structure built for a specific purpose, like a home, office, or religious space.

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Who is the creator of an artwork

The person who creates or designs an artwork.

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The Third of May, 1808

A painting by Francisco Goya depicting the execution of Spanish civilians by French firing squad on May 3, 1808 during the Peninsular War. Known for its dramatic figures and the use of contrasts between light and dark.

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Liberty Leading the People

A painting by Eugène Delacroix depicting the July Revolution of 1830 in Paris. Notable for its depiction of a female figure representing liberty, leading the French people.

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Gateway Arch

A large stainless steel arch designed by Eero Saarinen, located in St. Louis, Missouri. Completed in 1965, it became a prominent landmark in the city and the United States.

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Eiffel Tower

A wrought iron lattice tower, built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World's Fair in Paris. Known for its unique design and majestic presence.

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Empire State Building

A skyscraper located in New York City and completed in 1931. Originally the tallest building in the world, it remains a prominent landmark in the city's skyline.

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Hagia Sophia

A large, domed structure in Istanbul, Turkey, originally built as a basilica in the 6th century AD. Known for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

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Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

A painting by Georges Seurat featuring a scene of people on an island near Paris, rendered in pointillism style. Known for its use of contrasting colors and the depiction of leisure activities.

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The Arnolfini Wedding

A painting by Jan van Eyck depicting a wedding banquet scene with a focus on detail and symbolism. It showcases the artist's mastery of oil painting and techniques like trompe l'oeil.

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The Death of Marat

A painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat, a French revolutionary, by Charlotte Corday. It is known for its realistic portrayal and the use of chiaroscuro.

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Water Lilies

A series of paintings by Claude Monet depicting the water lilies in his garden. Known for the use of light and color, and for its atmospheric and impressionistic style.

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What is an Artwork Type?

A type of artwork, such as 'Painting', 'Sculpture', or 'Building'.

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Who is the Artwork Creator?

A creator of an artwork, such as 'Leonardo da Vinci' or 'Frank Lloyd Wright'.

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When was the Artwork Created?

The year an artwork was created, such as '1490' or '1930'.

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What is a Frequent Artwork?

An artwork that is frequently seen or referenced in quiz competitions.

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What is a Visual Artwork?

A visual artwork, such as a painting, sculpture, or drawing.

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Name a Famous Artwork.

A specific work of art, such as 'Coeur de Lion' or 'The Raft of the Medusa'.

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What is an Artwork?

A single piece of art, like a specific painting or sculpture.

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