Vertumnus, by Giuseppe Arcimboldo - Exam
  • 1. Who painted 'Vertumnus'?
A) Michelangelo
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Caravaggio
D) Giuseppe Arcimboldo
  • 2. What type of artwork is 'Vertumnus'?
A) Landscape
B) Historical painting
C) Still life
D) Portrait
  • 3. Which emperor is depicted in 'Vertumnus'?
A) Ferdinand I
B) Rudolf II
C) Charles V
D) Maximilian II
  • 4. What is Vertumnus in Roman mythology?
A) God of war
B) God of the sea
C) God of seasons and change
D) God of the underworld
  • 5. What unusual technique did Arcimboldo use in 'Vertumnus'?
A) Composed of fruits and vegetables
B) Fresco painting
C) Pointillism
D) Oil glazing
  • 6. From which country was Arcimboldo?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
  • 7. During which century was 'Vertumnus' painted?
A) 15th century
B) 16th century
C) 17th century
D) 14th century
  • 8. Where is 'Vertumnus' currently located?
A) Prado Museum, Madrid
B) Skokloster Castle, Sweden
C) Louvre Museum, Paris
D) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
  • 9. What forms the emperor's lips in the painting?
A) Grapes
B) Apples
C) Cherries
D) Plums
  • 10. What vegetable forms the emperor's nose?
A) Pear
B) Carrot
C) Cucumber
D) Potato
  • 11. What was Arcimboldo's profession at the Habsburg court?
A) Court architect
B) Court poet
C) Court painter
D) Court musician
  • 12. What type of art was Arcimboldo also known for creating?
A) Portrait miniatures
B) Religious icons
C) Battle scenes
D) Grotesque portraits
  • 13. What type of fruits are prominently featured in the portrait's cheek?
A) Pears
B) Oranges
C) Apples
D) Grapes
  • 14. What type of grain appears in the painting?
A) Barley
B) Rice
C) Wheat
D) Corn
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