Where in Britain is this painting set? The great British art quiz | The Guardian

Southampton City Art Gallery set today’s quiz, which enables you to explore the art of British museums closed due to Covid-19, while answering some fiendish questions along the wayThis quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home of the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues, by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK sets the questions.Today, our questions are set by Southampton City Art Gallery, which holds one of the finest collections of art in the south of England. Comprising more than 5,000 art works and spanning eight centuries, the collection is an outstanding educational resource that can trace the history of European art from the Renaissance to the present day; at its core are British 20th-century and contemporary art. Continue reading…

Southampton City Art Gallery set today’s quiz, which enables you to explore the art of British museums closed due to Covid-19, while answering some fiendish questions along the way

This quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home of the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues, by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK sets the questions.

Today, our questions are set by Southampton City Art Gallery, which holds one of the finest collections of art in the south of England. Comprising more than 5,000 art works and spanning eight centuries, the collection is an outstanding educational resource that can trace the history of European art from the Renaissance to the present day; at its core are British 20th-century and contemporary art.

Continue reading…