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People's Quiz Questions Batch 10 - BBC

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What architectural style is the Empire State Building in New York? Art Deco<br />

What is the nationality of the artist Jasper Johns, born in 1930? American<br />

Which famous English furniture designer wrote 'The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director' in<br />

1754?<br />

Thomas Chippendale<br />

In which century did the Impressionist movement begin in France? Nineteenth<br />

In 1955, the Annigoni Portrait of whom, drew record-breaking crowds to the Royal Academy? The Queen<br />

What 'C' is the name of the artist famous for wrapping buildings and areas of landscape in fabric? Christo<br />

Which family of art galleries operates on several sites across Britain, including Liverpool and St<br />

Ives?<br />

The full name of the New York Art Gallery known as MOMA is The Museum of... what? Modern Art<br />

What function did the building now known as the Tate Modern once serve? Power station<br />

What 'S' is the surname of a British advertising mogul born in Iraq and a prominent modern art<br />

collector?<br />

Tate<br />

Saatchi<br />

Which French artist is known for his many paintings of the people of Tahiti? Gaugin<br />

Which Dutch artist once committed himself to an asylum and died from a self-inflicted bullet<br />

wound?<br />

In Biology. What is the name of the largest Artery in the Human Body? Aorta<br />

In the human body What part of the skeleton protects the lungs? Ribs<br />

In the 17th century, physician William Harvey introduced his theory about the circulation of What<br />

in the Human Body?<br />

bbc.co.uk/peoplesquiz<br />

Van Gogh<br />

Blood

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