Welcome to the ultimate art history quiz featuring Brainscape’s flashcards (https://www.brainscape.com) from our ‘Get Smarter’ collection of general knowledge flashcards! Find those (and more art flashcards) here:
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In this podcast, we'll test your smarts with questions and answers covering a wide range of art history facts, from humankind’s most famous paintings and sculptures to the talented (and often tormented) souls who created them. 

The questions covered include:
0:05 - Which Norwegian artist painted The Scream?
0:12 - Which American photographer is best known for her photographs of Depression-era workers with Migrant Mother becoming synonymous with time?
0:23 - Which French artist of the painting ‘Water Lilies’ is considered the founder of Impressionism? 
0:32 - Which Dutch Post-Impressionist artist, who worked with bold colors and emotional honesty, painted Starry Night?
0:43 - Which French Post-Impressionist developed the pointillism technique: the practice of applying small strokes or dots of paint that, from a distance, visually blend together to form a picture?
0:59 - What artwork, depicting two people draped in gold robes and kissing, is considered Austrian artist Gustav Klimt’s most famous work? 
1:11 - Which Dutch artist painted the enormous 180 square feet (16.7 square meters) painting The Night Watch?
1:23 - Which French sculptor, whose famous works include ‘The Walking Man’ and ‘The Thinker’, is credited as the founder of modern sculpture? 
1:35 - Which French visual artist, who painted Woman with a Hat, was widely regarded as the greatest colorist of the 20th century, rivaling Pablo Picasso in the importance of his art?

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So, whether you're an art history student, a trivia buff, or someone who loves learning new things, this video and the other 6 sets in this series are totally for you! So sit back, relax, and get ready to put your knowledge to the test and get smarter (https://www.brainscape.com/academy/get-smarter/) with Brainscape's flashcards. 

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