Portrait of Sebastián de Morra, by Diego Velázquez - Test
  • 1. Who painted 'Portrait of Sebastián de Morra'?
A) El Greco
B) Diego Velázquez
C) Francisco Goya
D) Pablo Picasso
  • 2. In which century was this portrait created?
A) 16th century
B) 19th century
C) 18th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. What was Sebastián de Morra's role in the Spanish court?
A) Military commander
B) Court dwarf
C) King's advisor
D) Royal painter
  • 4. Which Spanish king did Velázquez serve as court painter?
A) Philip IV
B) Alfonso XIII
C) Ferdinand VII
D) Charles V
  • 5. What artistic movement does this painting belong to?
A) Impressionism
B) Baroque
C) Romanticism
D) Renaissance
  • 6. Where is this portrait currently housed?
A) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
B) Museo del Prado, Madrid
C) National Gallery, London
D) Louvre Museum, Paris
  • 7. What medium did Velázquez use for this portrait?
A) Fresco
B) Tempera on wood
C) Oil on canvas
D) Watercolor on paper
  • 8. What notable feature of Velázquez's style is evident here?
A) Hard outlines
B) Geometric abstraction
C) Pointillism
D) Loose brushwork
  • 9. Which other famous painting by Velázquez features court dwarves?
A) The Surrender of Breda
B) Las Meninas
C) Christ Crucified
D) The Waterseller of Seville
  • 10. How does Velázquez depict the subject's social status?
A) With dignity despite low status
B) As mythical hero
C) As religious figure
D) As wealthy nobleman
  • 11. What art historical period followed the Baroque?
A) Modernism
B) Byzantine
C) Rococo
D) Gothic
  • 12. What is the predominant color scheme in this portrait?
A) Earthy tones
B) Pastel colors
C) Bright primary colors
D) Monochrome
  • 13. What makes this portrait significant in art history?
A) First abstract portrait
B) Humanizing portrayal of marginalized person
C) Largest portrait ever painted
D) First use of oil paint in Spain
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