The Lovers, by Reza Abbasi - Quiz
  • 1. Who painted 'The Lovers'?
A) Sadiqi Beg
B) Mir Sayyid Ali
C) Reza Abbasi
D) Kamal al-Din Bihzad
  • 2. During which dynasty did Reza Abbasi work?
A) Ottoman
B) Safavid
C) Mughal
D) Timurid
  • 3. In which century was 'The Lovers' created?
A) 15th century
B) 18th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 4. Where is 'The Lovers' currently housed?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Metropolitan Museum of Art
C) Hermitage Museum
D) British Museum
  • 5. What is the dominant theme of 'The Lovers'?
A) Historical battle
B) Mythological scene
C) Religious devotion
D) Romantic intimacy
  • 6. Which artistic style is 'The Lovers' associated with?
A) European Renaissance
B) Byzantine iconography
C) Safavid miniature painting
D) Chinese scroll painting
  • 7. What is the composition of 'The Lovers' primarily focused on?
A) A crowded market scene
B) Two figures embracing
C) A single portrait
D) A landscape with mountains
  • 8. How are the figures in 'The Lovers' typically dressed?
A) In military uniforms
B) In Safavid period clothing
C) In ancient Roman attire
D) In European fashion
  • 9. What is notable about Reza Abbasi's line work in 'The Lovers'?
A) Heavy and dark
B) Rough and sketchy
C) Elegant and flowing
D) Bold and geometric
  • 10. Which city was Reza Abbasi primarily associated with?
A) Isfahan
B) Baghdad
C) Delhi
D) Istanbul
  • 11. What is the general mood conveyed in 'The Lovers'?
A) Joyful and celebratory
B) Somber and melancholic
C) Violent and dramatic
D) Tender and intimate
  • 12. What role did Reza Abbasi hold in the Safavid court?
A) Military commander
B) Court painter
C) Poet laureate
D) Architect
  • 13. Which element is characteristic of Reza Abbasi's color palette in 'The Lovers'?
A) Monochrome black and white
B) Subtle, muted tones
C) Bright primary colors
D) Metallic gold and silver
  • 14. How are the facial features typically rendered in 'The Lovers'?
A) Realistic and detailed
B) Abstract and distorted
C) Delicate and refined
D) Exaggerated and cartoonish
  • 15. What type of paper was used for 'The Lovers'?
A) Papyrus
B) European linen paper
C) Fine Persian paper
D) Parchment
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