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Las Meninas, by Diego Velázquez - Exam
  • 1. Who painted 'Las Meninas'?
A) Francisco Goya
B) Diego Velázquez
C) Pablo Picasso
D) El Greco
  • 2. In what year was 'Las Meninas' completed?
A) 1642
B) 1623
C) 1656
D) 1678
  • 3. Where is 'Las Meninas' currently housed?
A) Louvre Museum, Paris
B) Museo del Prado, Madrid
C) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
D) National Gallery, London
  • 4. What artistic technique is prominently used in 'Las Meninas'?
A) Cubism
B) Surrealism
C) Pointillism
D) Chiaroscuro
  • 5. What is the setting of 'Las Meninas'?
A) The Royal Chapel
B) The Royal Gardens
C) The Throne Room
D) Velázquez's studio in the Royal Alcazar
  • 6. How is the artist, Velázquez, depicted in the painting?
A) Kneeling before the king
B) Holding a palette and brushes
C) Standing at his easel, painting
D) Sitting and observing
  • 7. What is reflected in the mirror at the back of the room?
A) King Philip IV and Queen Mariana
B) The artist's self-portrait
C) Another version of the scene
D) Infanta Margarita Teresa
  • 8. What is the name of the dwarf on the right side of the painting?
A) Nicolasito Pertusato
B) Sebastian de Morra
C) Mari-Bárbola
D) Maribárbola
  • 9. What is the large canvas in the painting facing?
A) Towards the king and queen
B) Towards the Infanta
C) Towards the viewer
D) Away from the viewer
  • 10. What is the name of the dog in the foreground?
A) Spaniel
B) Mastiff
C) Greyhound
D) Poodle
  • 11. What is the primary light source in the painting?
A) A skylight
B) Candles
C) A window on the right
D) A chandelier
  • 12. What is the name of the woman standing behind the Infanta?
A) Queen Mariana
B) Maribárbola
C) Doña Isabel de Velasco
D) Doña María Agustina Sarmiento
  • 13. What is the name of the Infanta's chaperone in the background?
A) Doña Marcela de Ulloa
B) Maribárbola
C) Doña Isabel de Velasco
D) Doña María Agustina Sarmiento
  • 14. What is the artistic movement of 'Las Meninas'?
A) Renaissance
B) Romanticism
C) Impressionism
D) Baroque
  • 15. What is the relationship between Velázquez and the royal family?
A) Military advisor
B) Court painter
C) Royal cousin
D) Prime minister
  • 16. What is the main theme explored in 'Las Meninas'?
A) Religious devotion
B) Historical battle
C) Mythological allegory
D) Illusion and reality
  • 17. In which century was 'Las Meninas' painted?
A) 18th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 16th century
  • 18. Which modern artist created multiple reinterpretations of 'Las Meninas'?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Andy Warhol
D) Joan Miró
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