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