Here are the answers to this month’s five quiz questions. If in doubt, all should be able to be easily verified online.

Art

1. What year did Vincent Van Gogh die?  1890
2. What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome’s Pantheon?  Raphael
3. Who painted the famous artwork Guernica?  Picasso
4. Who painted the famous artwork The Birth of Venus?  Botticelli
5. Which US artist died in a car crash in August 1956, aged 44?  Jackson Pollock

Answers were correct when questions were compiled in late 2023.

Each month we’re posing five pub quiz style questions, with a different subject each month. As before, they’re not difficult, but it is unlikely everyone will know all the answers – so hopefully you’ll learn something new, as well as having a bit of fun.

Art

1. What year did Vincent Van Gogh die?
2. What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome’s Pantheon?
3. Who painted the famous artwork Guernica?
4. Who painted the famous artwork The Birth of Venus?
5. Which US artist died in a car crash in August 1956, aged 44?

Answers will be posted in 2 weeks time.