(Reopened) GEC 106 Midterm Final Quiz

The Renaissance, a period of renewed interest in classical art and learning, began in which country?

• France

• Italy

• Germany

• Netherlands

What is the name of the prehistoric cave paintings found in France, known for their depictions of animals?

• Sistine Chapel Ceiling

• Lascaux Caves

• The Great Sphinx

• Valley of the Kings

The brightly colored, dreamlike paintings of Salvador Dalí are associated with which artistic movement?

• Pop Art

• Abstract Expressionism

• Surrealism

• Realism

17. The vibrant, everyday objects depicted in the works of Andy Warhol are associated with which artistic movement?

• Pop Art

• Surrealism

• Abstract Expressionism

• Renaissance

The iconic painting "The Mona Lisa" is attributed to which famous Italian artist?

(a) Michelangelo

(b) Leonardo da Vinci

(c) Raphael

(d) Donatello

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael

• Donatello

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian massive tombs built for pharaohs?

• Obelisks

• Hieroglyphics

• Sphinxes

• Pyramids

What is the name of the famous museum in Paris, France, known for its vast collection of art, including the Mona Lisa?

• The Louvre

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• The British Museum

• The Prado Museum

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in:

• Greece

• Mesopotamia

• India

• England

Impressionism is known for its focus on capturing:

• Religious themes and symbolism

• The play of light and fleeting moments

• Abstract forms and emotions

• Historical events and grand narratives

The Colosseum in Rome was primarily used for:

• Religious ceremonies

• Art Exhibitions

• Gladiatorial Fights

• Social Events