Art History - Pop Art

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Art History - Pop Art.

1. When did the Pop art movement begin?
a. 1860s
b. 1880s
c. 1890s
d. 1950s
e. Late 1900s to early 2000s

2. What is the main characteristic of Pop Art?
a. Scenes from everyday life
b. There is no recognizable subject
c. The artist tries to capture a moment in time
d. The paintings are made with small dots of color
e. It uses images and icons from popular culture

3. Which of the following would be a subject for Pop Art?
a. Soup cans
b. Rock stars
c. Comic books
d. Movie stars
e. All of the above

4. What artist took his inspiration from comic books and painted 'Drowning Girl'?
a. Andy Warhol
b. Roy Lichtenstein
c. Jasper Johns
d. Wayne Thiebaud
e. David Hockney

5. Which of the following was an English artist who played an important part in the development of Pop Art?
a. Andy Warhol
b. Roy Lichtenstein
c. Jasper Johns
d. Wayne Thiebaud
e. David Hockney

6. What artist is known for painting American flags including the painting 'Three Flags'?
a. Andy Warhol
b. Roy Lichtenstein
c. Jasper Johns
d. Wayne Thiebaud
e. David Hockney

7. Who became famous for painting Campbell's Soup cans and also painted 'Eight Elvises'?
a. Andy Warhol
b. Roy Lichtenstein
c. Jasper Johns
d. Wayne Thiebaud
e. David Hockney

8. What artist painted items like pies, cakes, lipstick, and toys including a painting of gumball machines called 'Three Machines'?
a. Andy Warhol
b. Roy Lichtenstein
c. Jasper Johns
d. Wayne Thiebaud
e. David Hockney

9. What type of art uses optical illusion to trick the eye?
a. Dada Art
b. Op Art
c. Papa Art
d. Pop Art
e. Pop Tart

10. What city emerged as a center for the Pop Art movement in the 1960s?
a. Paris
b. London
c. Moscow
d. New York
e. Copenhagen


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