Q6 Art and Architecture 50 0 What name is given to the art of making patterns from small pieces of stone or glass? Mosaic Imari Marquetry Millefiori When did Leonardo da Vinci live? 1452-1519 1643-1708 1501-1568 1398-1462 Canaletto is most renowned forhis landscapes of Venice and which other city? London Paris Rome Amsterdam Where is Constable's Hay Wain exhibited? The National Gallery Tate Victoria and Albert Museum New York Met Museum of Art Where are the Elgin Marbles kept? British Museum, London Cairo Museum Louvre, Paris Acropolis Museum, Athens What is the Japanese art form of paper folding called? Origami Netsuki Macramé Millefiori In which famous gallery is theMona Lisa kept? Louvre Tate Uffizi Washington DC National Which famous artist painted ballet scenes? Degas Toulouse-Lautrec Renoir Gauguin What is a water colour painting on fresh plaster called? Fresco Cartoon Mosaic Frieze Who painted "The Laughing Cavalier"? Frans Hals Rembrandt Pieter Brueghel Jan Van Eyck What was the elaborate, emotional style of art of which Rubens was the leading exponent? Baroque Classicism Rococo Romanticism What is the term used to describe the artist's use of light and shadow in a painting? Chiaroscuro Perspective Trompe l'oeil Sfumato Which English county did John Constable capture in his landscape paintings? Suffolk Sussex Devon Norfolk Who painted "The Last Judgement", an immense fresco on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel? Michaelangelo Leonardo Titian Raphael During the Renaissance, Michaelangelo and which other artist became unsurpassed masters in sculpture? Donatello Cellini Canova Rodin Which major art movement did Monet and Renoir instigate? Impressionism Symbolism Art Nouveau Realism In Byzantine art what is a small panel painting of Christor the saints called? Icon Madrasah Intaglio Façade What was the intricate decoration of medieval books called? Illumination Ornamentation Filigree Pargeting Lorenzo the Magnificent was anoutstanding patron of the arts- to which wealthy Florentine family did he belong? Medici Borgia Pazzi Gonzaga What is the form of sculpture called which portrays the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ in her lap? Pietà Caryatid Frieze Terracotta Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential and contro- versial artists of his time. When did he live? 1881-1973 1810-1900 1780-1860 1850-1925 Who painted the Birth of Venus? Botticelli Raphael Titian Tintoretto Who is one of the leading artists of Surrealism? Salvador Dali Pablo Picasso Henri Matisse Francis Bacon What was the subject of most of Turner's paintings? Landscapes Portraits Still-life Religious Whose studies of sunflowers and painting called "Starry Night" are especially famous? Van Gogh Gauguin Cézanne Manet "The School of Athens" is regarded as whose most famous painting? Raphael Praxiteles Exekias Rubens Which artist specialised in paintings of Paris cafés and cabarets? Toulouse-Lautrec Corot Manet Courbet What type of art comprises objects assembled so that theymove thus forming changing colour and shadow effects? Kinetic Spheric Stabile Cubist What do we call "La Tapisseriede la Reine Matilde"? The Bayeux Tapestry Queen Matilda's Tapestry Christ in Majesty Tappet-Loom The finest cave paintings discovered are at Lascaux and Altamira. When is it estimatedthey were painted? 12,000 BC 5,000 BC 30,000 BC 1,000 BC Which artist, sculptor and architect designed the Dome ofSt Peter's in Rome? Michaelangelo Leonardo Botticelli Donatello Which 20th century Swiss architect once described a house as "a living machine"? Le Corbusier Gaudi Gropius Nervi Which famous London church didJohn Bentley design? Westminster Cathedral St Martin in the Fields St George's, Southwark St Marylebone Who designed St Paul's Cathedral? Christopher Wren Inigo Jones John Vanbrugh Nicholas Hawksmoor Which is the only medieval cathedral in England built almost entirely in one style of architecture? Salisbury Lincoln Canterbury Durham Which architect designed Liverpool cathedral? Sir Giles Scott Sir Edward Maufe William Kent James Gibbs Which was the most famous building built by Sir Charles Barry? Houses of Parliament Somerset House British Museum The Crystal Palace Who designed St Pancras Station? Sir George Gilbert Scott Inigo Jones Sir William Chambers James Gibb Which architects designed the Royal Pavilion at Brighton? Holland and Nash Kent and Burlington Jones and Wren Baldwin and Adam Who was the architect of Blenheim Palace? Sir John Vanbrugh Sir Christopher Wren Robert Adam Inigo Jones Who designed the Marble Arch in London? Nash Archer Wilkins Wyatt Who designed the Menai Suspension Bridge? Thomas Telford Robert Adam Joseph Paxton Isambard Brunel What did Sir Joseph Paxton design for the Great Exhibition in 1851? The Crystal Palace King's Cross Station Palace of Westminster British Museum Which architect was largely responsible for rebuilding many of London's churches following the Great Fire? Wren Barry Adam Vanbrugh Where was the first skyscraperbuilt? Chicago New York Washington Dallas What was the underground furnace and system of air ducts used to heat ancient Roman buildings called? Hypocaust Hypostyle Proscenium Entablature Which architectural style did Inigo Jones popularise in England? Palladianism Plateresque Gothic Baroque In which country did the Renaissance begin? Italy Holland Greece England During which centuries was theGothic style of architecture dominant in Britain? 13th, 14th & 15th 10th & 11th 15th & 16th 17th, 18th & 19th What is generally considered to be Rembrandt's greatest work? The Night Watch The Sower The Artist's Studio The Mill at Wijk