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Quiz Mole Art
Most Frequent works of ART
Question | Answer |
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First occupied 1800;Construction began 1792; designed by Irish born James Hoban; first occupied by John Adams; | White House |
originally a fortress built in the late 12th century under Philip II on the Right Bank of the Seine ; designed by Pierre Lescot in 1546. Located in Paris. Home of Mona Lisa | Louvre |
divided among eight curatorial departments: Egyptian Antiquities; Near Eastern Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Paintings; Prints and Drawings. | Louvre |
Almost 15,000 people visit per day, 65 percent of whom are tourists. | Louvre |
Largest & most visited museum in the world | Louvre |
largest house in the United States until after the Civil War. | White House |
back of $20 bill | White House |
designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960. | White House |
built as part of an expansion of executive offices in 1934. | Oval Office in White House |
built on the site of an older temple of Athena | Parthenon |
construction work began in 447 BC and substantially completed by 432. | Parthenon |
Iktinos and Kallikrates were the architects | Parthenon |