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Annunciation, by Hans Memling
  • 1. In which century did Hans Memling paint 'Annunciation'?
A) 14th century
B) 15th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 2. What artistic style is Memling's 'Annunciation' primarily associated with?
A) Northern Renaissance
B) Byzantine
C) Baroque
D) Gothic
  • 3. What is the primary medium of Memling's 'Annunciation'?
A) Watercolor on paper
B) Tempera on canvas
C) Fresco
D) Oil on panel
  • 4. Which symbolic flower is often present in Annunciation scenes, including Memling's?
A) Lily
B) Sunflower
C) Rose
D) Tulip
  • 5. Which country was Hans Memling from?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) France
D) Netherlands
  • 6. In which city did Memling spend most of his career?
A) Brussels
B) Bruges
C) Ghent
D) Antwerp
  • 7. Which symbolic element represents the Holy Spirit in Annunciation scenes?
A) Eagle
B) Fish
C) Lamb
D) Dove
  • 8. What architectural feature often frames the scene in Memling's 'Annunciation'?
A) Column
B) Gothic arch
C) Dome
D) Roman arch
  • 9. What object does Mary often hold in Annunciation paintings?
A) Sword
B) Flower
C) Crown
D) Book
  • 10. Which gospel contains the story of the Annunciation?
A) Mark
B) John
C) Matthew
D) Luke
  • 11. What is the typical pose of the angel Gabriel in Annunciation scenes?
A) Kneeling
B) Standing
C) Flying
D) Sitting
  • 12. Which symbolic element represents Mary's purity in the painting?
A) Golden crown
B) Red rose
C) White lily
D) Silver dove
  • 13. What type of light often illuminates the scene in Memling's 'Annunciation'?
A) Divine light
B) Torchlight
C) Moonlight
D) Candlelight
  • 14. Who painted 'The Annunciation'?
A) Rogier van der Weyden
B) Jan van Eyck
C) Hieronymus Bosch
D) Hans Memling
  • 15. Which angel appears to Mary in the painting?
A) Uriel
B) Michael
C) Raphael
D) Gabriel
  • 16. What technique did Memling use for fine details?
A) Glazing
B) Impasto
C) Sfumato
D) Pointillism
  • 17. Which art movement influenced Memling?
A) Early Netherlandish painting
B) Surrealism
C) Impressionism
D) Cubism
  • 18. What is the overall mood of Memling's Annunciation?
A) Dramatic and emotional
B) Dark and mysterious
C) Serene and contemplative
D) Joyful and celebratory
  • 19. Which element shows Memling's attention to detail?
A) Intricate fabric patterns
B) Abstract forms
C) Bold colors
D) Large brushstrokes
  • 20. What makes Memling's version unique?
A) Domestic interior setting
B) Outdoor landscape
C) Abstract background
D) Multiple figures
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