St Francis in Ecstasy, by Giovanni Bellini
  • 1. Who painted 'St Francis in Ecstasy'?
A) Titian
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Raphael
D) Giovanni Bellini
  • 2. Approximately when was 'St Francis in Ecstasy' created?
A) 1620
B) 1550
C) 1420
D) 1480
  • 3. What artistic period does this painting belong to?
A) Italian Renaissance
B) Gothic
C) Mannerism
D) Baroque
  • 4. Where is 'St Francis in Ecstasy' currently housed?
A) Frick Collection, New York
B) Louvre, Paris
C) Vatican Museums, Rome
D) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
  • 5. What is St Francis shown receiving in the painting?
A) A vision of angels
B) The stigmata
C) A crown of thorns
D) The Ten Commandments
  • 6. How is divine presence represented in the painting?
A) Through light
B) Through a dove
C) Through an angel
D) Through a voice
  • 7. What city was Bellini primarily associated with?
A) Milan
B) Rome
C) Florence
D) Venice
  • 8. What is St Francis's posture in the painting?
A) Sitting meditating
B) Kneeling in prayer
C) Standing with arms outstretched
D) Lying prostrate
  • 9. What detail suggests the painting's spiritual theme?
A) A golden halo
B) The stigmata wounds
C) A glowing cross
D) Floating angels
  • 10. In which century was 'St Francis in Ecstasy' painted?
A) 16th century
B) 15th century
C) 17th century
D) 14th century
  • 11. What type of landscape dominates the painting?
A) Urban cityscape
B) Seaside cliff
C) Rocky wilderness
D) Dense forest
  • 12. What is the emotional tone of the painting?
A) Mournful sadness
B) Angry protest
C) Joyful celebration
D) Spiritual ecstasy
  • 13. What small plants are depicted in the foreground?
A) Wildflowers and herbs
B) Palm trees
C) Rose bushes
D) Cactus plants
  • 14. What type of wood was used for the panel?
A) Pine
B) Oak
C) Walnut
D) Poplar
  • 15. What small details show Bellini's observation of nature?
A) Mechanical devices
B) Plants and rocks
C) Architectural plans
D) Astronomical charts
  • 16. How does the composition guide the viewer's eye?
A) Vertical emphasis
B) Circular movement
C) Diagonal from lower left to upper right
D) Horizontal bands
  • 17. What Venetian painting characteristic is present?
A) Monumental figures
B) Luminous color
C) Geometric abstraction
D) Dramatic chiaroscuro
  • 18. What is the condition of the painting?
A) Well-preserved
B) Faded colors
C) Fragmented
D) Heavily restored
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