Jupiter and Io, by Antonio da Correggio - Quiz
  • 1. Who painted 'Jupiter and Io'?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Raphael
C) Michelangelo
D) Antonio da Correggio
  • 2. What mythological figure is depicted embracing Io?
A) Mars
B) Neptune
C) Jupiter
D) Apollo
  • 3. In what form does Jupiter appear to Io in this painting?
A) A white bull
B) A swan
C) A golden eagle
D) A dark cloud
  • 4. What artistic period does 'Jupiter and Io' belong to?
A) High Renaissance
B) Neoclassical
C) Baroque
D) Gothic
  • 5. Which museum currently houses 'Jupiter and Io'?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Prado Museum
C) Kunsthistorisches Museum
D) Uffizi Gallery
  • 6. In which city is the museum that displays 'Jupiter and Io' located?
A) Paris
B) Rome
C) Florence
D) Vienna
  • 7. What was Io's role in mythology?
A) Goddess of love
B) Queen of Sparta
C) Oracle of Delphi
D) Priestess of Hera
  • 8. What is the dominant color palette in 'Jupiter and Io'?
A) Bright primary colors
B) Dark monochrome
C) Warm golden tones
D) Cool blue tones
  • 9. What year was 'Jupiter and Io' approximately painted?
A) 1450
B) 1480
C) 1600
D) 1530
  • 10. What is Io's expression in the painting?
A) Bored indifference
B) Ecstatic surrender
C) Anger and defiance
D) Terror and fear
  • 11. Which series does 'Jupiter and Io' belong to?
A) The Labors of Hercules
B) The Loves of Jupiter
C) The Triumph of Venus
D) The Metamorphoses
  • 12. Which artistic element is notably sensual in this work?
A) The modeling of flesh
B) The drapery folds
C) The architectural elements
D) The background landscape
  • 13. What happens to Io after Jupiter's seduction in mythology?
A) She is turned into a cow
B) She dies of grief
C) She rules a kingdom
D) She becomes a goddess
  • 14. Which patron commissioned Correggio's mythological works?
A) Pope Julius II
B) Federico II Gonzaga
C) King Francis I
D) Lorenzo de' Medici
  • 15. What is the composition's focal point?
A) Io's face and embrace
B) The landscape background
C) Jupiter's features
D) Architectural elements
  • 16. How does Correggio create depth in the painting?
A) Color blocking
B) Geometric patterns
C) Linear perspective
D) Atmospheric perspective
  • 17. Which artistic influence is evident in Correggio's work?
A) Hieronymus Bosch
B) Jan van Eyck
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) El Greco
  • 18. What was Correggio's real name?
A) Francesco Parmigianino
B) Giovanni Bellini
C) Domenico Ghirlandaio
D) Antonio Allegri
  • 19. What technique creates the soft flesh tones?
A) Cross-hatching
B) Gold leaf
C) Chiaroscuro
D) Stippling
  • 20. What mythological figure is depicted with Jupiter?
A) Leda
B) Europa
C) Danaƫ
D) Io
  • 21. What medium was used for 'Jupiter and Io'?
A) Fresco
B) Oil on canvas
C) Tempera on wood
D) Watercolor
  • 22. Which city was Correggio primarily associated with?
A) Venice
B) Florence
C) Parma
D) Rome
  • 23. Which art movement was influenced by Correggio's sensual style?
A) Byzantine
B) Rococo
C) Baroque
D) Gothic
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