How well you understand art and how to check it

If a person understands art, the points of his attractiveness are automatically multiplied by two. However, understanding art and knowing what a single Klimt painting looks like are different things. Do you want to see how good you are at this? Then get on with our test. All I have to say is, painter.



Editorial "Site" ready to test your powers. If you name at least 8 artists out of 10, you can rightfully consider yourself. true connoisseur. You will find the answers at the end of the article, but don’t look!

What artist painted a painting

1. Let us begin with the most acute question in art: Monet or Manet?
   
   
   
   
2. It's a simpler question. Even a novice art lover can answer. Which artist painted this painting: Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso or Salvador Dali?
   
   
   
   
3. Complicating the task. Who wrote this hymn to Russian nature: Ivan Shishkin, Viktor Vasnetsov or Alexei Savrasov?
   
   
   
   
4. Who painted these beautiful young dancers? There are three options to choose from: Edgar Degas, William Turner, Edward Manet.
   
   
   
   
5. Who is the author of such a sensual storm: Nicholas Roerich, Ivan Aivazovsky, Jerome Bosch?
   
   
   
   
6. Let's bring some variety. What do you say about this painting? Options: Edward Munch, Paul Gauguin or Gustav Klimt.
   
   
   
   
7. You know that unique style? Options: Marc Chagall, Amedeo Modigliani, Karl Bryullov.
   
   
   
   
8. Keep going. Options: Jan van Eyck, Marc Chagall, Peter Bruegel.
   
   
   
   
9. Let's see how you understand Russian painting. Answer options: Ivan Kramskoy, Vasily Surikov, Vasily Tropinin.
   
   
   
   
10. Let us consolidate our knowledge of Russian artists. Which of them painted the picture: Ivan Shishkin, Viktor Vasnetsov, Isaac Levitan?
    
    
    
    

I hope it wasn’t too difficult, but interesting. We believe that our readers are well versed in art. And now the right answers.

Correct answers

1. Claude Monet, "Maquis" (1873)
2. Vincent Van Gogh, Starry Night (1889)
3. Alexey Savrasov, Rooks Have Arrived (1871)
4. Edgar Degas, The Three Dancers (1880)
5. Ivan Aivazovsky "Rainbow" (1873)
6. Gustav Klimt, The Lady with the Fan (1918)
7. Marc Chagall, "Birthday" (1915)
8. Jan van Eyck, Cheta Arnolfini (1434)
9. Ivan Kramskoy, The Unknown (1883)
10. Isaac Levitan, The Quiet Abode (1890)

Did you answer all the questions correctly? If not, do not worry, you can always improve your knowledge of painting. Besides, the test didn't go in vain. Now you know Klimt definitely has more than one painting. How many correct answers do you have?