Frida Kahlo was an artist from which country?
AnswerMexico
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter known for vivid self-portraits.
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Artist facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about famous artists, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Which Norwegian artist painted 'The Scream'?
AnswerEdvard Munch
Edvard Munch made several versions of The Scream, starting in 1893.
Going deeper
Which Dutch artist painted 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'?
AnswerJohannes Vermeer
Vermeer painted it around 1665; it hangs in the Mauritshuis in The Hague.
Salvador Dalí's 'The Persistence of Memory' is famous for showing what?
AnswerMelting clocks
Dalí's 1931 Surrealist painting shows soft, drooping pocket watches in a dreamlike landscape.
Which French artist is famous for many paintings and sculptures of ballet dancers?
AnswerEdgar Degas
Degas returned to dancers throughout his career, in paintings, pastels and sculpture.
Expert level
Which Renaissance artist filled his notebooks with mirror writing?
AnswerLeonardo da Vinci
Leonardo usually wrote right to left in reversed letters, readable with a mirror.
Artemisia Gentileschi was a leading painter of which period?
AnswerThe Baroque
Gentileschi worked in the 1600s and was influenced by Caravaggio's dramatic Baroque style.
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