- 1. Where is Delft Blue Pottery traditionally made?
A) Italy
B) The Netherlands
C) China
D) France
- 2. What color is the traditional background of Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Green
B) Yellow
C) Blue
D) White
- 3. What mineral gives Delft Blue Pottery its distinctive blue color?
A) Cobalt
B) Iron
C) Copper
D) Zinc
- 4. Which century did Delft Blue Pottery originate in?
A) 18th century
B) 19th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
- 5. Which famous painter was known to have been inspired by Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Piet Mondrian
B) Rembrandt
C) Johannes Vermeer
D) Vincent van Gogh
- 6. What material is Delft Blue Pottery usually made from?
A) Bone China
B) Earthenware
C) Stoneware
D) Porcelain
- 7. What does the term 'faience' refer to in relation to Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Terracotta pottery
B) Tin-glazed earthenware
C) Porcelain with blue glaze
D) Lead-glazed stoneware
- 8. What historical association led to the popularity of Delft Blue Pottery in Europe?
A) Viking exploration
B) Medieval knights
C) Dutch East India Company trade
D) Roman Empire influence
- 9. Which of the following is a famous Delft Blue Pottery manufacturer?
A) Azure Artisans
B) Blue Haven Pottery
C) Ming & Co.
D) Royal Delft
- 10. How is Delft Blue Pottery traditionally finished to achieve its glossy appearance?
A) Matte coating
B) Etching
C) Embossing
D) Glazing
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