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Which artist returned to Florence in 1501 after gaining fame for his Pieta in St. Peter's?

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michelangelo

Which Dutch painter created a portrait of his son Titus in the 1640s?

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rembrandt

Jan Vermeer's 'Young Woman with a Water Jug' is an example of genre painting from which country?

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holland

Which artist painted 'The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp', featuring Dr. Tulp, his colleagues, and a cadaver?

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rembrandt

Who is depicted in Andy Warhol's 1962 artwork titled 'Marilyn Diptych'?

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marilyn monroe

Which artist had several of his Helga paintings featured in a Soviet exhibit in 1987 that honored three generations of his family?

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andrew wyeth

Who was the artist best known for creating 'American Gothic' and served as an assistant professor of fine arts at the University of Iowa in 1934?

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grant wood

Which late artist's cookie jar collection was sold at auction in 1988 for $247,830?

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andy warhol

Which Flemish artist painted corpulent sea nymphs circling Marie de Medicis' ship in a depiction of her arrival in France?

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peter paul rubens

Which 20th century Spanish painter's art collection is housed at the Hotel Sale in Paris?

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pablo picasso

In which citys Tretyakov Gallery can you find Ilya Yefimovich Repin's painting 'Ivan The Terrible With The Body Of His Son'?

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moscow

Which American painter had her first one-woman show in the U.S. in 1940 at the age of 80?

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grandma moses

Which landscape 'school' named after a river is known for producing the famous painting 'The Oxbow'?

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hudson river school

In which western Pennsylvania city did The Andy Warhol Museum open in May 1994?

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pittsburgh

Which artist is known for pioneering the technique of pointillism and created 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte'?

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georges seurat

What is the name of the daughter of Francoise Gilot and Pablo Picasso, who is Claude Picasso's sister?

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paloma picasso

Who is the artist famous for his mobiles who also painted a DC-8 in 1973 and a 727 in 1975?

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alexander calder

In which Italian city can you find Michelangelo's statue of Bacchus in the Bargello?

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florence

Which famous artist donated around 800 of his works to a museum in Barcelona in 1970?

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pablo picasso

Which artist is known for his 1911 oil painting 'I And The Village,' depicting scenes of life in his native Vitebsk, Russia?

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marc chagall

Which artist, known for works such as 'Blam!', drew maps for the U.S. Army in Europe during WWII?

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roy lichtenstein

Which Rembrandt painting depicts the militia company of Frans Banning Cocq?

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night watch

Which primitive painter, known for 'The Hungry Lion,' created the artwork 'Unpleasant Surprise' featuring a woman menaced by a bear?

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henri rousseau

Who is the artist whose work 'Island Of The Grande Jatte' was purchased by Las Vegas mogul Steve Wynn for only $35.2 million?

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georges seurat

Which Spanish court artist painted the 1620s artwork 'Los Borachos' or 'The Drinkers,' now located in the Prado?

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diego velázquez

Which painter, known for 'American Gothic,' operated the Stone City Art Colony to support younger artists?

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grant wood

What famous painter had the middle name Harmenszoon?

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rembrandt

Which British sculptor created the 'Reclining Mother and Child' displayed at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis?

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henry moore

Which female American folk artist lived to the age of 101, passing away in 1961?

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grandma moses

In 1988, brightly colored paintings by which British-born L.A. painter toured the United States?

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david hockney

Who is the Russian artist known for his works 'White Line' and 'Blue Segment' and considered the first abstract painter?

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wassily kandinsky

Who is the artist, married to Alfred Stieglitz, depicted in a 1991 PBS drama starring Christopher Plummer and Jane Alexander?

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georgia o'keeffe

Which artist painted murals and designed sets while serving as art director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater?

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marc chagall

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