#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: The Geneva Free Port, a giant warehouse complex in this nation, houses an estimated 1.2 million works of art Switzerland |
#25, aired 2024-01-16 | WHERE ART THOU? $400: You're taking a dip in one of the world's most photographed swimming pools, Bondi Icebergs, in this city Down Under Sydney |
#8972, aired 2023-11-14 | A WORLD OF CRAFTS, NO WAR $200: The name of this art form means folding paper, which is how the crane seen here was made origami |
#8955, aired 2023-10-20 | SPORTS AROUND THE WORLD $4,000 (Daily Double): A combination of sport, dance & martial art, capoeira is popular in this country where it was created Brazil |
#8165, aired 2020-02-21 | IN THE ARTS WORLD $400: A traditional feature of African art, these items were the focus of a 2016 exhibition titled "Disguise" masks |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Intricate tile mosaics decorate the 14th century Iranian Mihrab, a niche in the wall in the mosque that indicates the direction of this city, which Muslims face when praying Mecca |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) A building, its setting, and its furnishings were inextricably related for this architect, who designed the prairie-style room and all of its furniture, which is placed exactly as he intended it Frank Lloyd Wright |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Likely designed by Hans Holbein the Younger, a suit of armor from 1527 is thought to be this king's; in contrast is the suit of armor he wore when he was overweight and crippled with gout King Henry VIII |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Spiritual forces can be contained or released by nkisi n'kondi, or a power figure carved by these Bantu-speaking people whose name is on an African river and two African republics the Congolese (people of the Congo) |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $4,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Italian artist Antonio Canova created a model of neoclassical beauty with this sculpture of this Greek hero, sword in one hand, and in the other, Medusa's just-severed head Perseus |
#7852, aired 2018-10-30 | ART FOR ART'S SAKE $400: Rembrandt's "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" shows a procedure taking place in this world capital Amsterdam |
#7565, aired 2017-06-30 | CANADA 150 $3,500 (Daily Double): (Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) The embassy's art collection includes a reminder of the warm relations between Canada & this country; during World War II, Canada helped provide refuge for its royal family, including the young Princess Beatrix, & later, Canada helped liberate this country from Nazi rule the Netherlands |
#7534, aired 2017-05-18 | THE ART OF WAR $800: Tom Lea's World War II painting highlighting the problem of shell shock is titled "That 2,000 Yard" one of these a stare |
#7230, aired 2016-02-05 | WORLD ART $1600: Pedro Peres' "Elevation of the Cross in Porto Seguro, Bahia" shows a historic moment for this S. Amer. country Brazil |
#7230, aired 2016-02-05 | WORLD ART $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Angkor Wat, Cambodia.) Some of the best bas-reliefs here at Angkor include the one of this popular avatar of Vishnu returning with the spoils of war from a victory over the demon Naraka Krishna |
#7159, aired 2015-10-29 | ART $200: In 1924 poet Andre Breton published a manifesto of this movement that joined the dream world with the everyday Surrealism |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | A WORLD OF ART $400: In the 1970s Australian artist John Olsen painted "Salute to Five Bells", a mural for this Sydney landmark the Sydney Opera House |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | A WORLD OF ART $800: The lesser known St. Roderick of Cordoba is depicted by one of this country's great 17th-century artists Spain |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | A WORLD OF ART $1200: The Rockefellers destroyed this Mexican's "Man at the Crossroads" mural for the RCA Building because it featured Lenin Diego Rivera |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | A WORLD OF ART $1600: He began painting "The Falling Angel" in 1923, shortly after emigrating from the Soviet Union; it was completed in 1947 Marc Chagall |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | A WORLD OF ART $2000: This Swiss-born artist painted camouflage on German airplanes during World War I Paul Klee |
#6828, aired 2014-04-30 | THE ART OF NORMAN ROCKWELL $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) Used to promote war bonds during World War II, Rockwell's "Four Freedoms", depicting freedom from want & fear, freedom of worship, & the one here, freedom of speech, were inspired by a 1941 speech given by this man FDR |
#6699, aired 2013-10-31 | A TREASURE TROVE $1000: The Louvre is home to some of the world's great art treasures, including this armless statue of Aphrodite Venus de Milo |
#6621, aired 2013-06-03 | MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD $2,500 (Daily Double): This London art museum opened in 1897, with much of the gallery being a gift from the industrialist for whom it's named the Tate |
#6540, aired 2013-02-08 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $2,000 (Daily Double): The Prado in this country is home to one of the world's finest art collections Spain |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | THE CULTURE OF VIETNAM $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from a public space in Vietnam.) Practiced here in Hanoi, & the world over, this martial art for all ages can lower blood pressure & reduce anxiety tai chi |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | A TOMB WITH A VIEW $400: UNESCO calls this, a world heritage site since 1983, "The jewel of Muslim art in India" the Taj Mahal |
#5879, aired 2010-03-18 | ART & ARTISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The world's largest collection of this post-impressionist's work is at the Amsterdam museum named for him Vincent van Gogh |
#5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $800: (Jimmy stands in front of a large Christ sculpture.) Christ the Redeemer of Corcovado Sanctuary is the world's largest sculpture in this style, named for a 1925 Paris exposition art deco style |
#5363, aired 2007-12-26 | THEATRE AROUND THE WORLD $800: He directed a landmark Chinese production of his play "Death of a Salesman" at the People's Art Theatre in Beijing Arthur Miller |
#5363, aired 2007-12-26 | THEATRE AROUND THE WORLD $2,500 (Daily Double): There's a "method" behind his founding of the Moscow Art Theatre with Nemirovich-Danchenko (Constantin) Stanislavski |
#5359, aired 2007-12-20 | HISTORIC U.S. BUILDINGS $400: A centerpiece of the 1962 World's Fair, this tower had science-fiction art & a German TV tower as inspirations the Space Needle |
#5087, aired 2006-10-24 | ART & ARTISTS $400: Franz Post, the first European to paint landscapes in the New World, did the view seen here of a mill for this crop in Brazil sugar |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE PAINTINGS $200: In 1987 this van Gogh work sold for $53.9 million, then a record price for a work of art Irises |
#4620, aired 2004-10-08 | THE ART WORLD $200: Rembrandt sold paintings from his anteroom, usually meeting clients with a chilled glass of this potent potable wine |
#4620, aired 2004-10-08 | THE ART WORLD $400: In 1966 this Russian painted a pair of large murals for the opening of NYC's Metropolitan Opera House Marc Chagall |
#4501, aired 2004-03-15 | WHAT A DOLL! $600: In the art world, the "King of Pop" is this man, immortalized here Andy Warhol |
#4458, aired 2004-01-14 | CLARK BAR $1600: A director of London's National Gallery, he introduced the world to art in his TV series "Civilization" Kenneth Clark |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | THE ART WORLD $400: "The Fiddler" by Marc Chagall is portrayed as a fiddler on one of these -- L'Chaim! a roof |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | THE ART WORLD $800: This French sculptor's first masterwork, a young male nude circa 1875, was later called "The Age of Bronze" Auguste Rodin |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | THE ART WORLD $2000: The Philadelphia Museum of Art has works by this famed local artist, like the one seen here, & a parking lot named for him Thomas Eakins |
#4090, aired 2002-05-17 | EUROPEAN ART $1200: A main cause of the early 20th c. Dadaist movement was artists being bummed out about this 4-year-long event World War I |
#4017, aired 2002-02-05 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from New Orleans.) New Orleans is world-famous for decorative art made from this metal, as you can see here at the Fataba Apartments (cast) iron |
#3899, aired 2001-07-12 | MOVIE REVIEWS $300: It's "a hybrid of a Bruce Lee kung fu flick" with "state-of-the-art 'Matrix'-like special effects" & "'Spice World' girl power" Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | A WORLD OF ART $100: James Ensor's 1888 painting the "Entry of Christ Into" this Belgian capital "in 1889" was rejected by his fellow artists Brussels |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | A WORLD OF ART $200: Australian artist John Olsen painted a mural for this opera house in the early '70s Sydney Opera House |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | A WORLD OF ART $300: This Dutchman portrayed his wife Saskia as a goddess in the 1653 painting seen here Rembrandt |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | A WORLD OF ART $400: Sir Thomas Brock was knighted at the unveiling of his statue of Queen Victoria in front of this palace Buckingham Palace |
#3842, aired 2001-04-24 | A WORLD OF ART $500: The Florentine artist Bronzino served as court painter to Cosimo I of this famous family Medici |
#3784, aired 2001-02-01 | ART MUSEUMS $600 (Daily Double): If you get a chance, visit the Munch Museum in this world capital; it's a real scream! Oslo, Norway |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | WORLD LIT $200: "The Art of the Impossible" is a collection of writings by this Czech playwright & president Vaclav Havel |
#3175, aired 1998-05-22 | ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE $200: This city's famed "Art Theatre" opened in 1898 with a production of "Czar Fyodor Ivanovich" Moscow |
#2960, aired 1997-06-13 | WORLD TRAVEL $800: Le musee d'art et d'histoire in Neuchatel in this country boasts a trio of magnificent 18th c. automatons Switzerland |
#2926, aired 1997-04-28 | ART $1000: In a 1996 movie Jeffrey Wright played this Haitian-American, a star of the 1980s art world Jean-Michel Basquiat |
#2615, aired 1996-01-05 | ARTISTS $1000: Maurice de Vlaminck was one of these "wild beasts" whose paintings shocked the art world in 1905 a Fauvist |
#2453, aired 1995-04-12 | ART & ARTISTS $1000: This American painted his famous portrait of a crippled neighbor, "Christina's World", in 1948 Andrew Wyeth |
#2344, aired 1994-11-10 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1,000 (Daily Double): Published in 1942, "My World--and Welcome to It" is a collection of writings by this humorist James Thurber |
#13, aired 1990-09-08 | ART WORLD BLOCKBUSTERS $600 (Daily Double): A tiger, not a horse, fetched $35,200 in 1986, the highest price ever for a piece from 1 of these a carousel (or a merry-go-round) |
#1023, aired 1989-02-01 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: Edvard Munch bequeathed his works of art to this Norwegian capital, which built a museum to display them Oslo |
#441, aired 1986-05-19 | NYC $800: The Cloisters, a replica of a medieval monastery, is part of this world-famous museum the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
#104, aired 1985-01-31 | AMERICAN ART $400: His two worlds are of rural Pennsylvania & "Christina's World" Andrew Wyeth |
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