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Jewish Art Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish art and artists?

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The earliest pieces of Jewish art were religious objects — Torah adornments, marriage certificates, tombstones–that were illuminated. Relatively recently, “art for art’s sake” became a concept — and the Jewish world quickly adapted, producing such notable talents as Marc Chagall and Yaacov Agam. How much do you know about Jewish art?

Question 1 of 10
Which biblical character was appointed to build the Tabernacle?
Question 2 of 10
What was Chaim Soutine's signature style?
Question 3 of 10
Jerusalem stone is known for its
Question 4 of 10
Camile Pissaro is best known as a/an
Question 5 of 10
Which city in Israel was built initially as a reproduction of Eastern European cities like Odessa, Moscow, and Warsaw?
Question 6 of 10
Which artist thought of himself as "Roosevelt's soldier with a pen"?
Question 7 of 10
The Dura Europos synagogue is known for its
Question 8 of 10
When was the Bezalel School in Jerusalem founded?
Question 9 of 10
Which modern Jewish artist was known for using a spray gun on his paintings?
Question 10 of 10
How does artist Archie Rand depict biblical characters?
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