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