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The Stonemason's Yard, by Canaletto
  • 1. Who painted 'The Stonemason's Yard'?
A) Canaletto
B) Vermeer
C) Caravaggio
D) Rembrandt
  • 2. In which city is 'The Stonemason's Yard' set?
A) Venice
B) Paris
C) Rome
D) Florence
  • 3. Which museum currently houses 'The Stonemason's Yard'?
A) The Prado, Madrid
B) The Louvre, Paris
C) The National Gallery, London
D) The Uffizi, Florence
  • 4. What distinguishes 'The Stonemason's Yard' from many of Canaletto's other famous works?
A) It is a night scene
B) It is an interior view
C) It features mythological figures
D) It focuses on everyday labor rather than grand ceremonies
  • 5. Which artistic element is notable in Canaletto's depiction of light in this painting?
A) Candlelit interior
B) Stormy weather
C) Bright, clear sunlight
D) Northern mist
  • 6. What was Canaletto's real name?
A) Antonio Vivaldi
B) Giovanni Antonio Canal
C) Giovanni Bellini
D) Carlo Goldoni
  • 7. Who were the primary patrons that made Canaletto famous?
A) British aristocrats on the Grand Tour
B) Dutch merchants
C) The French monarchy
D) The Catholic Church
  • 8. How does the composition guide the viewer's eye through the scene?
A) Focused only on the center
B) Exclusively horizontal
C) In a circular motion
D) From foreground workers to background church
  • 9. What happened to the Church of Santa Maria della Carità featured in the painting?
A) It remains unchanged
B) It was moved stone by stone
C) It was destroyed by fire
D) It now houses the Gallerie dell'Accademia
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