Famous Murals

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Which artist is known for the iconic mural "Guernica"?

  1. Pablo Picasso

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Leonardo da Vinci

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pablo Picasso's "Guernica" is a powerful anti-war mural that depicts the horrors of the Spanish Civil War.

What is the name of the famous mural located in Mexico City, created by Diego Rivera?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Last Supper

  3. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  4. The History of Mexico


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Diego Rivera's "The History of Mexico" is a massive mural that depicts the history of Mexico from pre-Columbian times to the 20th century.

Which artist painted the "Mona Lisa" mural in the Louvre Museum in Paris?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is not a mural.

What is the name of the mural located in East Los Angeles, California, created by Judith Baca?

  1. The Great Wall of Los Angeles

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Creation

  4. The Last Supper


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Judith Baca's "The Great Wall of Los Angeles" is a half-mile-long mural that depicts the history of California from the arrival of the Spanish to the present day.

Who painted the famous mural "The Last Supper" in the Santa Maria delle Grazie refectory in Milan, Italy?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" is one of the most famous murals in the world and depicts the final meal of Jesus with his disciples.

What is the name of the mural located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, created by Keith Haring?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Last Supper

  4. Crack is Wack


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Keith Haring's "Crack is Wack" is a mural that was created to raise awareness about the dangers of crack cocaine.

Which artist is known for the mural "The Creation of Adam" on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Michelangelo's "The Creation of Adam" is one of the most famous murals in the world and depicts God creating Adam.

What is the name of the mural located in Berlin, Germany, created by Dmitri Vrubel?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Last Supper

  4. My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dmitri Vrubel's "My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love" is a mural that depicts Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker kissing.

Who painted the famous mural "The Starry Night" in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is not a mural.

What is the name of the mural located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by Eduardo Kobra?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Last Supper

  4. Etnias


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Eduardo Kobra's "Etnias" is a mural that depicts people from different ethnic groups around the world.

Which artist is known for the mural "The Persistence of Memory" in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Salvador Dalí


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Salvador Dalí's "The Persistence of Memory" is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is not a mural.

What is the name of the mural located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, created by Danny Grehan?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Last Supper

  4. Peace Wall


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Danny Grehan's "Peace Wall" is a mural that depicts people from different backgrounds coming together in peace.

Who painted the famous mural "Nighthawks" in the Art Institute of Chicago?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Edward Hopper

  4. Michelangelo


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is not a mural.

What is the name of the mural located in San Francisco, California, created by Banksy?

  1. The Creation

  2. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

  3. The Last Supper

  4. Flower Thrower


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Banksy's "Flower Thrower" is a mural that depicts a masked figure throwing a bouquet of flowers.

Which artist is known for the mural "The Scream" in the National Gallery in Oslo, Norway?

  1. Leonardo da Vinci

  2. Vincent van Gogh

  3. Pablo Picasso

  4. Edvard Munch


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Edvard Munch's "The Scream" is one of the most famous paintings in the world and is not a mural.

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