As our next work is going to be inspired by the great Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, we would like to know how much people know about him. Have a go at this quiz. Good luck!
1. Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain.
a) true
b) false
2. Malaga is the capital of the Costa Brava.
a) true
b) false
3. Picasso's father was a painting teacher.
a) true
b) false
4. Picasso's father drew mostly pigeons.
a) true
b) false
5. Picasso was a brilliant student.
a) true
b) false
6. Picasso didn't like school.
a) true
b) false
7. During his 'Blue Period' Picasso painted mainly circus people: saltimbanques, clowns, arlequins...
a) true
b) false
8. Arguably, Picasso's most important painting is the 'Guernica'
a) true
b) false
9. Picasso is best known in relation to the art style of 'Impressionism'
a) true
b) false
10. In cubist artworks, the artist depicts the subject from a multitude of viewpoints to represent the objects in a greater context as if the objects had had all their faces visible at the same time.
a) true
b) false
11. Cubist painters are interested in the simplification of natural forms into geomatric forms: cylinders, spheres and cones.
a) true
b) false
10. Picasso painted the 'Guernica' after knowing about the atrocities of the Second World War.
a) true
b) false
Answers to be found in the text about Picasso in the European Art Gallery-Famous Artists link.
LONDON TEAM
Fantastic idea! We're going to have fun and at the same time we're going to learn about Picasso! Thank you !
ReplyDeleteThanks for your quiz. We are going to find the solutions next week in our lesson and check them as you recomended.Slovak team.
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