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What artist executed the painting “Las meninas” (1656) in the Spanish Golden Age, now exposed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid?
- Francisco Zurbarán
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Francisco Ribalta
- Diego Velázquez
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Here goes an easy one… Which museum draws more visitors in all Europe?
- British Museum, London
- Vatican Museum, Vatican City
- Louvre Museum, Paris
- Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
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The famous work of Marcel Duchamp titled “Fountain” (1917), depicting a standard urinal, pertained to one of these art movements. Which one?
- Dadaism
- Pop Art
- Abstract Expressionism
- Post Modernism
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Which of these world famous churches is still incomplete?
- Saint Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow
- La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona (Spain)
- Saint Paul’s Cathedral, London
- Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
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Which of these artists did not belong to the Mexican Muralism Movement?
- David Alfaro Siqueiros
- José Clemente Orozco
- Frida Kahlo
- Diego Rivera
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What about this one? The Nefertiti Bust, one of the most captivating works of Egyptian art from the ancient period, is exhibited in what museum?
- Neues Museum, Berlin
- Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Louvre Museum, Paris
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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What post-Impressionist painter was born in the Netherlands, lived in France and became famous for his sunflower paintings among other subjects?
- Paul Gauguin
- Edvard Munch
- Vincent Van Gogh
- Arnold Böcklin
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This one is for museum geeks… The famous painting by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, “Madonna Benois”, is part of what museum collection?
- Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence
- Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden
- Louvre Museum, Paris
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What is de definition of “Op Art”?
- A type of art that includes imagery from popular and mass culture
- A style of art where artists are not educated in the academy
- A type of art that recurs to audio, visual and literary manifestations
- A style of visual art that uses optical illusions
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The “Artemision Bronze”, an ancient Greek sculpture said to portray either Zeus or Poseidon god, can be seen on display in which museum:
- National Archaeological Museum, Athens
- British Museum, London
- Metropolitan Museum, New York City
- Naples Archaeological Museum
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The famous “Dresden Codex”, one of the most precious antique books of the Saxon State and University Library, is actually
- A fragment of Philodemus’ manuscript found in Herculanum
- A French illuminated manuscript from the late Middle Ages
- A series of rare machine drawings by Leonardo da Vinci
- A book of the Mayas that survived the Spanish Inquisition
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Where is located the largest collection in the world of precious objects made entirely of gold?
- The Green Vault, Dresden
- The Gold Museum, Bogotá
- The Armoury Chamber in Kremlin Museums, Moscow
- Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City
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Aztec emperor Moctezuma’s headdress is a unique precious object that survived Spanish Conquest. Where is exhibited today?
- Museum of the World, Vienna
- National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City
- Smithsonian Institution Museums, Washington D.C.
- Museum of the Americas, Madrid
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Now test your vocabulary… The collection of rare, antique coins in museums is referred to as
- Goldsmithing
- Philately
- Numismatics
- Joinery
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Which famous painting graced Napoleon’s bedroom in Tuileries palace for a brief period?
- Johannes Vermeer’s “The Lacemaker”
- Francisco de Goya’s “The Naked Maja”
- Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”
- Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring”
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