Can You Name The Most Famous Paintings In History?

Even if you're not an art major, we're sure you'll notice some of these masterpieces! Take this quiz to find out if you can match the paintings to their names.
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Question 1/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: She is most famously known for her smile!)
The Girl With a Pearl Earring
Mona Lisa Smile
Mona Lisa
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Question 2/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: Its title is more straightforward than you may think!)
Despair
The Crazed
The Scream
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Question 3/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted by Picasso in his famous style!)
Three Musicians
Guernica
Weeping Woman
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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: The answer lies in what she's wearing!)
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Blue Headscarf
Girl with a Red Lip
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Question 5/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It is the portrait of someone's mother!)
Dante's Mother
Whistler's Mother
Graham's Mother
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Question 6/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted to remember one of the most famous scenes in the life of Jesus Christ.)
The Last Supper
The Crucifixion of Christ
Jesus' Last Meal
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Question 7/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It depicts a very intimate act between two people!)
The Embrace
The Kiss
The Love
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Question 8/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted by Dali, in his famous surrealist style!)
Frozen in Time
The Persistence of Memory
Melting Days
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Question 9/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: This painting depicts a couple who live in the United States of America!)
American Farmers
American Couple
American Gothic
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Question 10/10

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What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: Its painter did not have two normal ears!)
Starry Night
Forever Stars
Black Night
Result
Seems like your art smarts aren't the most polished. No worries - this is a great excuse for you to visit the nearest art museum!

C+, 'Mona Who?'

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Right!
You definitely are an art lover, no doubt about that. Don't worry about the few you missed - we're sure you'd still be able to pick em out in an art museum if you saw them there! Good job.

B+, Art Lover

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Right!
You must be an artist AND art lover! You've successfully named these famous painting...and probably with ease! Great job.

A+, Art Extraordinaire

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1
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: She is most famously known for her smile!)
The Girl With a Pearl Earring
Mona Lisa Smile
Mona Lisa
2
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: Its title is more straightforward than you may think!)
Despair
The Crazed
The Scream
3
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted by Picasso in his famous style!)
Three Musicians
Guernica
Weeping Woman
4
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: The answer lies in what she's wearing!)
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Blue Headscarf
Girl with a Red Lip
5
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It is the portrait of someone's mother!)
Dante's Mother
Whistler's Mother
Graham's Mother
6
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted to remember one of the most famous scenes in the life of Jesus Christ.)
The Last Supper
The Crucifixion of Christ
Jesus' Last Meal
7
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It depicts a very intimate act between two people!)
The Embrace
The Kiss
The Love
8
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: It was painted by Dali, in his famous surrealist style!)
Frozen in Time
The Persistence of Memory
Melting Days
9
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: This painting depicts a couple who live in the United States of America!)
American Farmers
American Couple
American Gothic
10
What's the name of the famous painting pictured here? (Hint: Its painter did not have two normal ears!)
Starry Night
Forever Stars
Black Night