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Category: Sculpture

Art Quiz: The Answer is Joseph Cornell

Joseph Cornell. Who? Nope. Never heard of him. I had to go searching for information, and here’s what I found: … More

Art Quiz, Assemblage art, Joseph Cornell

Art Quiz: Question 46

An interesting question today! Which American filmmaker is also known as one of the originators of the assemblage form of … More

Art Quiz, Assemblage art, Sculpture

Art Quiz: The Answer is Gisant

I don’t know that I’d ever been introduced to the term gisant before taking this art quiz. For that matter, other … More

Acrolith, Figurehead, Gisant, Kouros, Sculpture, Tomb of Cardinal Richelieu

Art Quiz: Question 45

I thought this was an interesting question, but I had absolutely no clue about the right answer. Do you know? … More

Art Quiz, Sculpture

Art Quiz: The Answer is Andrea del Verrocchio

Who? del Verrocchio? Who was that? Maybe you’ve heard of this Italian sculptor, painter, and goldsmith, but his name was … More

Andrea del Verrocchio, Apprentice, Art Quiz, Florence, Leonardo da Vinci, Master, Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

Art Quiz: The Answer is Auguste Rodin

Admittedly, I didn’t have much of an “arts education” while I was growing up, but one famous artwork I did … More

Auguste Rodin, Camille Claudel, Sculpture, The Kiss, The Thinker

Art Quiz: Question 39

This one I knew! I’m sure you know the answer, too. Who is the creator of the famous sculptures The … More

Art Quiz, Famous Sculptures, The Kiss, The Thinker

Art Quiz: The Answer is Contrapposto

You probably knew this one, I’m sure. Yes, the answer is contrapposto, and here’s a quick definition: Contrapposto is an Italian … More

Contrapposto, Giuseppe Cades

Art Quiz: The Answer is Henry Moore

You knew this one, right? Even if I knew nothing about sculptors or Henry Moore, I think I could have … More

Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park, Henry Moore, Henry Moore Foundation, Krishna Reddy, Kumaradeva, Nelson-Atkins Museum, Ramkinkar Baij, Sheep Piece

Art Quiz: Question 8

I don’t think you’ll find an easier question than this one, so here it is: Question: Which one of these is … More

Art Quiz, Sculpture

Art Quiz: The Answer is Maya Lin

As I mentioned in the earlier post, I am a child of the sixties, and the war in Vietnam affected … More

Frederick Hart, Maya Lin, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

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