- 1. In what year did Vincent van Gogh paint his most famous self-portrait with the bandaged ear?
A) 1887 B) 1889 C) 1890 D) 1885
- 2. What body part is bandaged in van Gogh's famous self-portrait after the incident?
A) Eye B) Head C) Ear D) Hand
- 3. Which artistic movement is van Gogh most associated with?
A) Cubism B) Impressionism C) Post-Impressionism D) Renaissance
- 4. Where was van Gogh living when he painted his self-portrait with bandaged ear?
A) Amsterdam B) Paris C) London D) Arles
- 5. What distinctive technique did van Gogh use in his self-portraits?
A) Sfumato B) Airbrushing C) Impasto brushstrokes D) Pointillism
- 6. Which famous artist was living with van Gogh before the ear incident?
A) Henri Matisse B) Paul Gauguin C) Claude Monet D) Pablo Picasso
- 7. Where is the self-portrait with bandaged ear currently housed?
A) MOMA, New York B) Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam C) Louvre, Paris D) Courtauld Gallery, London
- 8. What type of headwear does van Gogh wear in many self-portraits?
A) Beret B) Straw hat C) Top hat D) Baseball cap
- 9. In which country was van Gogh born?
A) Belgium B) Germany C) France D) Netherlands
- 10. How old was van Gogh when he died?
A) 45 B) 29 C) 37 D) 52
- 11. Which family member supported van Gogh financially throughout his career?
A) His sister B) His mother C) His father D) Theo, his brother
- 12. What is notable about van Gogh's self-portrait from 1889?
A) Last painting ever B) First self-portrait C) Painted in asylum D) Largest self-portrait
- 13. Which color is most prominent in van Gogh's beard in his self-portraits?
A) Red B) Brown C) Black D) Blonde
- 14. What was the main reason van Gogh painted so many self-portraits?
A) Commissioned work B) Vanity C) Teaching students D) Couldn't afford models
- 15. In which city did van Gogh die?
A) Amsterdam B) Auvers-sur-Oise C) Arles D) Paris
- 16. Which museum has the largest collection of van Gogh's self-portraits?
A) Louvre, Paris B) National Gallery, London C) Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam D) Metropolitan Museum, NY
- 17. What type of jacket does van Gogh wear in many self-portraits?
A) Military uniform B) Black suit jacket C) Blue workman's jacket D) Leather jacket
- 18. Which famous painting series did van Gogh create alongside his self-portraits?
A) The Scream B) The Dance C) Water Lilies D) Sunflowers
- 19. What was van Gogh's nationality?
A) French B) German C) Belgian D) Dutch
- 20. How many self-portraits feature van Gogh with his ear bandaged?
A) Two B) Ten C) One D) Five
- 21. In his self-portraits, van Gogh often depicted himself as what profession?
A) A painter B) A farmer C) A doctor D) A priest
- 22. What psychological state do van Gogh's self-portraits often reflect?
A) Anger B) Indifference C) Mental turmoil D) Complete happiness
- 23. What artistic influence is visible in van Gogh's self-portrait brushwork?
A) Japanese prints B) Greek sculpture C) Roman mosaics D) Egyptian hieroglyphs
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