Charles I with M. de St Antoine, by Anthony van Dyck - Exam
  • 1. Who painted 'Charles I with M. de St Antoine'?
A) Diego Velázquez
B) Peter Paul Rubens
C) Rembrandt van Rijn
D) Anthony van Dyck
  • 2. What monarch is depicted in the painting?
A) Charles I of England
B) James I of England
C) Louis XIV of France
D) Philip IV of Spain
  • 3. Where is the painting currently housed?
A) Prado Museum
B) Louvre Museum
C) Royal Collection, Windsor Castle
D) National Gallery, London
  • 4. What nationality was Anthony van Dyck?
A) French
B) Flemish
C) English
D) Dutch
  • 5. What artistic movement does this painting represent?
A) Baroque
B) Neoclassicism
C) Rococo
D) Renaissance
  • 6. What color is the horse in the painting?
A) Brown
B) Gray
C) Black
D) White
  • 7. What position did van Dyck hold in the English court?
A) Court Jester
B) Royal Architect
C) Master of Ceremonies
D) Principal Painter
  • 8. What is the overall mood conveyed by the painting?
A) Peaceful tranquility
B) Religious devotion
C) Regal authority and control
D) Chaotic movement
  • 9. How does the composition guide the viewer's eye?
A) In a circular motion around the painting
B) Toward Charles I as the focal point
C) Toward the background landscape
D) Toward M. de St Antoine
  • 10. How does the painting reflect Charles I's self-image?
A) As a divinely appointed monarch
B) As a military failure
C) As a common man
D) As a religious reformer
  • 11. How does van Dyck handle the textures in the painting?
A) Flat, uniform textures
B) Monochrome treatment
C) Rough, impasto technique
D) Rich variation in fabrics and surfaces
  • 12. How does the color scheme contribute to the painting's effect?
A) Monochromatic for simplicity
B) Dull colors show humility
C) Rich, royal colors emphasize status
D) Bright colors create chaos
  • 13. What was van Dyck's impact on English portraiture?
A) Introduced landscape backgrounds
B) Popularized miniature portraits
C) Established aristocratic portrait style
D) Had little influence
  • 14. Approximately when was the painting created?
A) 1651
B) 1702
C) 1633
D) 1588
  • 15. What is Charles I shown riding in the painting?
A) A chariot
B) A donkey
C) A horse
D) A carriage
  • 16. Which other artist was van Dyck a student of?
A) Peter Paul Rubens
B) Caravaggio
C) Vermeer
D) Titian
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