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 many art history facts, from humankind’s most famous paintings and sculptures to the talented (often tormented) souls who created them.

The questions covered include:
0:05 - Considered one of a trio of Renaissance masters, including Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo, which 16th-century artist painted The School of Athens? 
0:18 - Which Irish-born artist, whose works include Three Studies for Figures at the Base of the Crucifixion, is known for using raw, unsettling imagery?
0:31 - Which Dutch Baroque period artist painted ‘Girl With A Pearl Earring’? 
0:40 - Which Spanish painter and printmaker of works like La Maja Desnuda and Black Paintings was known for his dark colors and honest depictions?
0:53 - Which French artist of Bal du moulin de la Galette was a driver of the impressionist movement, known for his portrayals of feminine sensuality?
1:07 - What iconic painting of a goddess is Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli best known for?
1:16 - Which modern American artist is best known for her large-canvas, close-up paintings of blossoms and New York City buildings?
1:28 - What’s the name of artist Grant Wood’s famous 1930 painting, which depicts a rural American man and woman standing in front of a house?
1:38 - Which French artist or the Bellelli Family was considered a founder of impressionism (alongside Claude Monet); although he preferred to be called a Realist?

The questions and answers you hear are recordings of Brainscape’s art flashcards from our ‘Get Smarter’ collection (https://www.brainscape.com/learn/get-smarter), one of the most effective tools for improving your baseline knowledge in all the things you wished you’d learned in school!

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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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