Battle of the minds “In the wonderful world of art”
Do you believe that ..
… an artist is a person who performs on the stage in the theatre?
It’s false!! An artist is a person who draws or paints pictures!
… art is a form and co ntent of feelings, thought s and emotions of an art ist?
It’s true!!!
… landscape design is the art of arranging such elements as vertical and horizontal structures, plants, water to make good outdoor space?
It’s true!!!
… Pablo Picasso was a great impressionist?
It’s false, because he wrote his pictures using the technique of cubism!
… the great opera theatre La Scala is situated in France?
It’s false. This great and very beautiful opera theatre is located in It aly!!!
… the buildings in the picture is the Louvre?
It’s true!!!
… Marc Chagall was the youngest child in his family?
It’s false! He was the oldest of ten children and should look after other children.
… the most famous picture of Kazimir Malevich is “The black square”?
It’s true!!!
… the picture “Mona Lisa” is situated in the British Museum in the UK?
It’s false! It is situated in the Louvre, France!
… we can see the Hermitage in Moscow, it has a lot of exhibition halls?
No, it’s false! The Hermitage is situated in Saint Petersburg in the so called Winter Palace!
Look and try to guess: who is it?
He is a Renaissance painter, scientist, inventor, and more. This person is one of the most famous painters for his iconic “Mona Lisa” and “Last Supper”.
Leonardo da Vinci
Spanish, modern ‘cubist’ painter. He is one of the greatest artists of the 20 th century. He was learnt painting by his father. His famous works are Guernica, Bird of Peace and Parade .
Pablo Picasso
This is an American cartoonist, animator, voice actor and film producer. He is an innovator in animation. He and his staff created numerous famous fictional characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy.
Walt Disney
He is most recognized as an icon of the silent film era, often associated with his popular "Little Tramp" character; the man with the toothbrush mustache, bowler hat, bamboo cane, and a funny walk.
Charlie Chaplin
He was a musician capable of playing multiple instruments who started playing in public at the age of 6. He composed hundreds of works that included sonatas, symphonies, masses, concerts and operas
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
He was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He was a capable organist, highly respected during his lifetime. He wrote a lot of cantatas and fugues for the organ.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Often called the English national poet, he is widely considered the greatest dramatist of all time. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, wrote a lot of plays and founded the world-known theatre “Globe”
William Shakespeare
He was a world-known artist, who was born in Belarus in a poor Jewish family, but was happy, and then went to France. He could play the violin. In his pictures people could fly.
Marc Chagall
He was a famous and very popular Russian composer. His work includes a lot of symphonies, also he wrote music to the ballets “The Sleeping Beauty”, “The Swan Lake” and “The Nutcracker”.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
She was a very popular English writer. She was also called “the queen of detectives”. She wrote a lot of stories about a famous detective Hercule Poirot. This woman was unhappy with her husband
Agatha Christie

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