European Art and Architecture Quiz

Who is considered the 'Father of Renaissance Art'?

• Michelangelo

• Pablo Picasso

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Vincent van Gogh

What is the name of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci that depicts a woman with a mysterious smile?

• The Last Supper

• Lady with an Ermine

• Starry Night

• Mona Lisa

Which Renaissance artist is known for painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Vincent van Gogh

• Michelangelo

• Pablo Picasso

What is the name of the famous ceiling painted by Michelangelo in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel?

• Mona Lisa

• David

• Sistine Chapel ceiling

• The Last Supper

What is the term for the artistic technique used by Pablo Picasso?

• Watercolor

• Impressionism

• Abstract

• cubism

Which Renaissance artist is known for his iconic painting of the Last Supper?

• Pablo Picasso

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Vincent van Gogh

• Michelangelo

What is the name of the famous Renaissance architect who designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

• Raphael

What is the term for the period of European history known for its revival of interest in the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome?

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

• Middle Ages

Stonehenge is the oldest prehistoric monument in Europe.

• True

• False

Match the following

• They provided natural defenses

• "Guernica"

• Cathedrals like Notre Dame

• What structures show the importance of Christianity at one time in Europe?

• The Parthenon

• Why were castles built on hills or islands?

• Gladiators/animals battled to the death

• This structure was built during the Classical period and reflects an influence of GREEK mythology.

• Painted by Pablo Picasso

• What took place at Rome's Colosseum?