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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 Jewish artist designed the stained-glass windows for the Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center?
Question 2 of 10
The Second Commandment prohibits
Question 3 of 10
Which of the following is an example of Hellenistic influence over Jewish art?
Question 4 of 10
Chaim Potok's My Name is Asher Lev is about a young Hasidic painter dealing with:
Question 5 of 10
True or False: Micrography creates images out of words
Question 6 of 10
What was Chaim Soutine's signature style?
Question 7 of 10
True or False: Jewish papercutting has always been limited to very rare items or ritual objects.
Question 8 of 10
Sharon Ya'ari, winner of the 2006 Israel Prize for outstanding visual art, is best known for taking photographs of
Question 9 of 10
Where was Israeli artist Reuven Rubin's first major exhibit held?
Question 10 of 10
How did Moshe Kupferman express his experience in Polish concentration camps through his paintings?
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