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Use the sites and resources listed in the Spanish Artists WebQuest to answer the questions below.
To access webquest: Go to Lenape Media Center ( http://www.lrhsd.org/lhsmedia )
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Click on CLASS PROJECTS
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Click on ORPHANOS/GOVE (Spanish Artists WebQuests)
Database username/password: lenapehs1
1.
Where was el Greco born?
2.
In what year?
3.
Name 3 of his paintings: a. b. c.
4.
What characteristics do el Greco’s subjects have, how did he paint people?
5. Where did el Greco study art?
6.
What painter was a major influence on el Greco?
7.
Describe “the Burial of the Count of Orgaz”
8. Where did el Greco settle in Spain?
9.
When did el Greco die?

1.
Where was Velazquez born?
2.
In what year?
3.
Name 3 of his famous paintings: a. b. c.
4.
Describe “Las Meninas”
5.
What king did velazquez paint for?
6.
How many brothers and sisters did Velazquez have?
7.
Did his family come from nobility?
8.
When and where did Velazquez die?

1.
Where was Goya born?
2.
In what year?
3.
Name 3 of his paintings: a. b. c.
4.
Describe “el 3 de Mayo”
5.
What king did Goya paint for?
6.
Goya suffered an illness that caused him to lose something, what did he lose?
7.
After the war, Goya began painting dark, surreal paintings, what are these paintings called?
8.
Where and when did Goya die?

1. Where was Picasso born?
2. In what year?
3. Where did Picasso study art?
4. Picasso spent much of his life in another country. What country did he live in? Why?
5. Name 3 of his paintings (1 Blue period, 1 Rose Period, 1 Cubism) a. b. c.
6.
Describe “Les Demoiselle d’Avignon”
7.
Where and when did Picasso die?

1.
Where was Dalí born?
2.
What year?
3.
What is the name of Dalí’s style of art?
4.
Dalí’s wife greatly influenced his work. What was her name?
5.
Name 3 of his paintings a. b. c.
6.
Describe “The Persistence of Memory”
7.
Later in his life, Dalí suffered a tragic accident, what happened to him?
8.
Where and when did Dalí die?