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