- 1. In which century did Gerard van Honthorst paint the 'Adoration of the Shepherds'?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 18th century
- 2. Gerard van Honthorst was a Dutch painter from which artistic school?
A) Haarlem School
B) Delft School
C) Utrecht School
D) Leiden School
- 3. What artistic style is van Honthorst's 'Adoration of the Shepherds' primarily associated with?
A) Gothic
B) Rococo
C) Renaissance
D) Baroque
- 4. Which Italian artist's work most influenced van Honthorst's lighting techniques?
A) Michelangelo
B) Raphael
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Caravaggio
- 5. In van Honthorst's composition, what is the main source of light in 'Adoration of the Shepherds'?
A) A candle
B) Moonlight
C) A lantern
D) The Christ Child
- 6. What nickname was van Honthorst given due to his night scenes?
A) Gherardo delle Notti (Gerard of the Nights)
B) Night Watchman
C) Master of Light
D) The Shadow Painter
- 7. Van Honthorst was part of which group of Northern artists influenced by Caravaggio?
A) Flemish Primitives
B) Dutch Romantics
C) Haarlem Mannerists
D) Utrecht Caravaggisti
- 8. Besides religious works, what other subject matter was van Honthorst known for painting?
A) Marine paintings
B) Landscapes
C) Still lifes
D) Genre scenes and portraits
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