Author Question: One of the most delightfully eccentric figures in the history of art is the Japanese painter and ... (Read 136 times)

fahad · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

One of the most delightfully eccentric figures in the history of art is the Japanese painter and woodcut designer known as

A. Shunsho.
B. Buddha.
C. Hiroshige.
D. Sato.
E. Hokusai.

Question 2

Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in 1937 for

A. the Spanish Pavilion of the Paris World's Fair.
B. a rally of the Allied Forces.
C. a celebration honoring General Francisco Franco.
D. the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid.
E. None of these answers are correct.

brbarasa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

E
Hokusai attained fame throughout his long career due to his varied and prolific art forms and his eccentric, although modest, personality.

Answer to Question 2

A
Picasso, commissioned by the French government to provide a painting for the Paris World's Fair, created Guernica to illustrate his response to the brutality of war.