Portrait of a Man, by Antonello da Messina
  • 1. Who painted 'Portrait of a Man'?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Antonello da Messina
C) Titian
D) Raphael
  • 2. In which century was 'Portrait of a Man' created?
A) 15th century
B) 17th century
C) 16th century
D) 14th century
  • 3. Which country was Antonello da Messina from?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
  • 4. What artistic influence is evident in this work?
A) Flemish painting
B) Ancient Roman
C) French Gothic
D) Byzantine art
  • 5. Which art movement does this work predate?
A) Rococo
B) Neoclassicism
C) Baroque
D) High Renaissance
  • 6. What is the condition of the painting?
A) Well-preserved
B) Fragmented
C) Heavily damaged
D) Recently restored
  • 7. What material is the painting on?
A) Paper
B) Wall
C) Canvas
D) Wood panel
  • 8. How does the subject engage with the viewer?
A) Three-quarter view
B) Direct gaze
C) Profile view
D) Looking away
  • 9. Which other artist was contemporary to Antonello?
A) Goya
B) Giovanni Bellini
C) Rembrandt
D) Caravaggio
  • 10. What region of Italy was Antonello from?
A) Tuscany
B) Veneto
C) Lombardy
D) Sicily
  • 11. How does the portrait show Renaissance ideals?
A) Religious symbolism
B) Individual realism
C) Mythological themes
D) Historical narrative
  • 12. What is the painting's original language title?
A) Portrait de l'homme
B) Ritratto d'uomo
C) Retrato de un hombre
D) Männerporträt
  • 13. How is the facial modeling achieved?
A) Pointillism
B) Harsh lines
C) Impasto
D) Subtle oil glazes
  • 14. What color is the man's garment?
A) Dark red
B) Green
C) Blue
D) White
  • 15. What is distinctive about the man's eyes?
A) Engaging viewer directly
B) Looking upward
C) Looking away
D) Closed
  • 16. What artistic quality makes this portrait innovative?
A) Psychological depth
B) Large scale
C) Multiple figures
D) Bright colors
  • 17. What technique creates subtle light effects?
A) Chiaroscuro
B) Sfumato
C) Pointillism
D) Impasto
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