Art (painting)

Match the names of artists with their works

Match the names of artists with the style they worked

Match the Styles with definitions

In August 1911 Mona Lisa ___ from the Louvre.

The Birth of Venus by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli ___ the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth

If we had a museum in our city I ___ go there every weekend.

When I go to New York I ___ visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London ___ (to be) the world's largest museum housing a permanent collection of over 2.27 million objects. It ___ (to found) in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

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Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk ___ (to produce) over 4,000 works in his lifetime, half of which ___ (to locate) outside of Ukraine. He has displayed his work in numerous countries, including Latvia, Germany, Poland, Luxemburg, Belgium, Hungary and others. He ___ (to be) well-known as the creator of the art technique “plyontanism”, which ___ (to characterize) by high levels of detailed strokes that appear to weave into one another. Though some have likened his style to hyperrealism, Marchuk himself disagrees with this label.

Fill the gaps: bombing, box, painting, exhibition, was rescued, to return

Sistine Madonna ___             [was rescued, exhibition, to return] from destruction during the ___             [bombing, box, painting, exhibition] of Dresden in World War II. The ___             [painting, bombing, box, exhibition]was stored, with other works of art, in a tunnel in Saxon Switzerland; when the Red Army encountered them. The painting was transported in a ___             [box, painting, exhibition, bombing] on a tented flatcar to Moscow.

In 1946, the painting went temporarily on ___            [exhibition, bombing, box, painting] in the Pushkin. But in 1955, after the death of Joseph Stalin, the Soviets decided ___             [to return, painting, exhibition, was rescued]the art to Germany, "for the purpose of strengthening and furthering the progress of friendship between the Soviet and German peoples."