No student devices needed. Know more
15 questions
Which picture shows the "carpet page" of a Medieval religious book?
What painting genre took on a dominant role during the English Renaissance?
Landscape
Portraiture
Still-life
Conversation piece
Name the author of this portrait, the court painter to Henry VIII.
George Gower
Anthony van Dyck
Peter Paul Rubens
Hans Holbein the Younger
What was the name of the first professional female British painter?
Mary Beale
Emily Mary Osborn
Julia Margaret Cameron
Barbara Hepworth
What was the name of the British artist who lobbied for one of the first copyright protection laws in the world?
Joseph Wright of Derby
George Stubbs
Thomas Gainsborough
William Hogarth
Name the author of this painting.
Thomas Gainsborough
George Stubbs
John Constable
Joseph Wright of Derby
Choose Thomas Gainsborough's painting which is now in the collection of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
What British painter became known for his special use of lighting (chiaroscuro) for dramatic effect (see the painting)?
John Constable
Joseph Wright of Derby
Joseph Mallord William Turner
William Holman Hunt
Name the author of this painting.
John Constable
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
William Blake
What historic event is depicted in this painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner?
The Great Fire of London
The Burning of the Houses of Parliament
The Gunpowder Treason Plot
The beginning of the English Revolution
What is the name of the fictional character depicted in the painting by John Everett Millais?
Miranda
Lilith
Juliet
Ophelia
What was the name of a woman who was one of the most important portrait photographers of the 19th century?
Vanessa Bell
Julia Margaret Cameron
Emily Mary Osborn
Barbara Hepworth
What was the nickname of art school John Bratby (the author of the given painting) belonged to?
The Bloomsbury Group
the St Ives School
the "Kitchen Sink School"
the Independent Group
Name one of the greatest artists of the late twentieth century, who was characterised by Margaret Thatcher as ‘That man who paints those dreadful pictures’.
Francis Bacon
Lucian Freud
John Bratby
Richard Hamilton
Name the author of "the worst-ever portrait of the Royals" (see the picture).
Victor Burgin
Damien Hirst
Francis Bacon
John Bratby
Explore all questions with a free account