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Art & Literature

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Who Wrote The Gothic Novel Dracula
Bram Stoker 
 
What Irish playwright and author, wrote "The Importance of Being Ernest" and "A Picture of Dorian Grey" among others?
Oscar Wilde
 
What is the name of Gandalf's horse
Shadowfax
 
He penned the founding novel of the utopian genre, "Utopia."?
Sir Thomas More
 
Who is karen Blixen better known as?
Isaak Dinesen
 
What book is the film Blade Runner based on ?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
 
Meaning 'fool the eye' in french. In painting, the fine, detailed rendering of objects to convey the illusion that the painted forms are real and three-dimensional.
Trompe l'oeil
 
In what field of study would you find "flying buttresses"?
Architecture
 
Who wrote the novel "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde" ?
Stevenson
 
Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?
Geoffrey Chaucer
 
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A group of English painters formed in 1848. These artists attempted to recapture the style of painting preceding Raphael. They rejected industrialized England and focused on painting from nature, producing detailed, colorful works.
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
 
Who Wrote The Tin Tin Stories
(Georges Remi ) Herge 
 
Who Wrote The Gulag Archipelago
Alexander Solzhenitsyn 
 
In what field of study would you find "flying buttresses"
Architecture
 
What Nationality Was Jospeh Conrad
Polish 
 
Who Wrote The Play (The Mousetrap)
Agatha Christie 
 
What Shakespearean play features the line: A plague on both your houses
Romeo and juliet
 
What is the art of tracing designs and making impressions of them called?
Lithography
 
As what did H.G. Wells refer to Adolf Hitler?
A certifiable lunatic
 
Referring to the principles of Greek and Roman art of antiquity with its emphasis on harmony, proportion, balance, and simplicity. In a general sense, it refers to art based on accepted standards of beauty.
Classicism
 
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Who is the protagonist of Milton's Paradise Lost?
Satan
 
How Many Holes Are There On A Traditional Artists Pallette?
One 
 
Who wrote the Belgariad ?
Leigh and David Eddings
 
Which Of Jane Austens Novels Was Publsihed Posthumously
Persuasion 
 
Captain Hook, Tiger Lily, and Tinker Bell are characters in what story?
Peter Pan
 
This girl hid from the Nazis in Amsterdam.
Anne frank
 
How Is Mrs William Heelis Better Known
Beatrix Potter 
 
Which Colour Followed Picasso's Blue Period
Pink 
 
What did Jeannie C. Riley describe as "a little Peyton Place"?
Harper Valley
 
This magazine chronicled the Man of Bronze and the Fabulous Five.
Doc savage
 
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