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Ginevra de' Benci, by Leonardo da Vinci
  • 1. Who painted the portrait 'Ginevra de' Benci'?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Raphael
C) Michelangelo
D) Titian
  • 2. In which century was 'Ginevra de' Benci' painted?
A) 14th century
B) 15th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. What medium was used for 'Ginevra de' Benci'?
A) Fresco
B) Watercolor on paper
C) Oil on panel
D) Tempera on canvas
  • 4. What is written on the reverse side of the painting?
A) A religious prayer
B) A Latin motto and juniper sprig
C) The artist's signature
D) A family crest
  • 5. What does the Latin motto 'Virtutem Forma Decorat' mean?
A) Love conquers all
B) Time reveals truth
C) Beauty adorns virtue
D) Art imitates life
  • 6. What artistic technique did Leonardo use for the landscape?
A) Pointillism
B) Impasto
C) Chiaroscuro
D) Sfumato
  • 7. What was the likely occasion for commissioning this portrait?
A) Her birthday
B) Her graduation
C) Her coronation
D) Her marriage
  • 8. What is unique about this painting in Leonardo's oeuvre?
A) It's his only painting in Americas
B) It's his first painting
C) It's his only religious work
D) It's his largest work
  • 9. How does Leonardo create depth in the landscape?
A) Linear perspective only
B) Bright colors
C) Geometric patterns
D) Atmospheric perspective
  • 10. What was Ginevra de' Benci known for besides her beauty?
A) Her charitable works
B) Her political influence
C) Her poetry and intellect
D) Her musical talent
  • 11. What technical innovation did Leonardo use in this painting?
A) Collage elements
B) Digital enhancement
C) Oil paint glazing techniques
D) Acrylic paints
  • 12. Which Renaissance city was Ginevra de' Benci from?
A) Milan
B) Rome
C) Florence
D) Venice
  • 13. What year did the National Gallery of Art acquire the painting?
A) 1982
B) 1967
C) 1950
D) 1975
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