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 - Made from woven fabric, what material is used as a foundation for painting?
0:13 - What type of paint is made from a polymer mixture and pigment?
0:19 - Co-founded by Pablo Picasso, which art movement of 1905 to 1920 depicted subjects composed of geometric shapes, sometimes rearranged?
0:31 - What art movement between 1917 and 1950 was characterized by dream-like, illogical subjects and scenes?
0:41 - What art movement between 1940 and 1960 was characterized by gestural brush strokes and the impression of spontaneity? American painters like Jackson Pollock belonged to this movement. 
0:57 - Which art movement emerged during the late 1950s and early 1960s and incorporated commercial imagery such as logos and comic strip styles in its works?
1:08 - What type of paint is made from a blend of, typically, linseed oil and pigment?
1:14 - What type of paint uses a water-based solution to transfer color to the canvas or page?

The questions and answers you hear are actually screen 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 podcast 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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