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Art & Literature

There are currently 1319 questions in the Art & Literature category.
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A style, c. 1520-1600, that arose in reaction to the harmony and proportion of the High Renaissance. It featured elongated, contorted poses, crowded canvases, and harsh lighting and coloring.
Mannerism
 
In one of Donald Horne's novels, which was 'the lucky country'?
Australia
 
Who Painted The Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci 
 
Who Wrote The Novel Lady Chatterly's Lover
DH Lawrence 
 
Which English Author Created Horatio Hornblower
C.S. Forester 
 
Tilly Trotter, Hannah Massey And Maggie Rowan Are All Characters Created By Which Novelist?
Catherine Cookson 
 
A European movement of the late eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century. In reaction to neoclassicism, it focused on emotion over reason, and on spontaneous expression.
Romanticism
 
What Did Winston Encounter In Room 101
Rats 
 
The technique of producing printed designs through various methods of incising on wood or metal blocks, which are then inked and printed.
Etching
 
In sculpture, the building up of form using a soft medium such as clay or wax, as distinguished from carving. In painting and drawing, using color and lighting variations to produce a three-dimensional effect.
Modeling
 
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Which member of the Monty Python Team wrote children's books about 'Erik The Viking''?
Terry Jones 
 
What Did A E Housemans Initials Stand For
Alfred Edward 
 
What Colour Is The Art and Literature Wedge In (Trivial Pursuit)?
Brown 
 
The Hardy Boys and ______?
Nancy Drew
 
In HG Wells "The Time Machine," two races of the future are the child-like Eloi, and the underground monsters called the ____?
Morlocks
 
Group of American artists from 1908 to 1918. Their work featured scenes of urban realism.
Ash Can School
 
With What Art Movement Was (Salvador Dali) Associated
Surrealism 
 
Which Science Fiction Story Centres Around Alien Children In A Village
The Midwitch Cuckoos 
 
Eliza Doolittle Appears In Which Play
Pygmalion/My Fair Lady 
 
What was the name of Mother Goose's son
Jack
 
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Works of a culturally homogenous people without formal training, generally according to regional traditions and involving crafts.
Folk art
 
Refers to art that uses emphasis and distortion to communicate emotion. More specifically, it refers to early twentieth-century northern European art, especially in Germany c. 1905-23.
Expressionism
 
Which 2 Brothers Wrote Fairy Sttories In Germany In The 19th Century
The Brothers Grimm 
 
Where Would You Find Poets Corner
Westminster Abbey 
 
"The Diary of Anne Frank" was first published in English under what title?
The Diary of a Young Girl
 
A painting or drawing executed in a single color.
Monochrome
 
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel ?
Michelangelo
 
Who wrote 'A Tale Of Two Cities'?
Charles Dickens
 
Who painted 'Irises'?
Vincent Van Gogh
 
Which Shakesperian play features the line "Now is the winter of our discontent"?
Richard III
 
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