Ancient Rome, by Giovanni Paolo Panini
  • 1. What nationality was the artist Giovanni Paolo Panini?
A) French
B) Italian
C) Spanish
D) Dutch
  • 2. During which century did Panini primarily create his works on Ancient Rome?
A) 18th century
B) 19th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. Which Roman monument frequently appears in Panini's compositions?
A) Notre Dame
B) The Eiffel Tower
C) The Leaning Tower
D) The Colosseum
  • 4. Besides painting, what other profession did Panini practice?
A) Musician
B) Architect
C) Sculptor
D) Playwright
  • 5. Which Roman structure known for its dome appears in Panini's works?
A) St. Peter's Basilica
B) The Duomo
C) The Pantheon
D) Hagia Sophia
  • 6. Panini's paintings often served as what for European aristocrats?
A) Souvenirs
B) Religious icons
C) Maps
D) Political propaganda
  • 7. What technique did Panini use to create depth in his Roman interiors?
A) Impasto
B) Pointillism
C) Linear perspective
D) Sfumato
  • 8. Which Roman triumphal arch is featured in many Panini paintings?
A) Marble Arch
B) Arc de Triomphe
C) Brandenburg Gate
D) Arch of Constantine
  • 9. What type of lighting often illuminates Panini's Roman scenes?
A) Moonlight
B) Candlelight
C) Electric light
D) Dramatic sunlight
  • 10. Which French king collected Panini's works?
A) Charlemagne
B) Napoleon
C) Louis XV
D) Louis XIV
  • 11. What Roman column appears in Panini's works commemorating military victories?
A) Rostral Column
B) Trajan's Column
C) Nelson's Column
D) Victory Column
  • 12. Panini's paintings often combine real Roman monuments with:
A) Imaginary elements
B) Egyptian pyramids
C) Greek temples
D) Modern buildings
  • 13. Which Roman aqueduct appears in Panini's landscapes?
A) Segovia Aqueduct
B) Pont du Gard
C) Aqua Virgo
D) Aqua Claudia
  • 14. Panini's works were particularly popular with which group of travelers?
A) Pilgrims
B) Grand Tourists
C) Merchants
D) Soldiers
  • 15. Panini often included small-scale figures to emphasize:
A) Monumental scale
B) Historical accuracy
C) Color contrast
D) Narrative detail
  • 16. Panini's paintings typically present Ancient Rome as:
A) Mythical place
B) Functional city
C) Modern metropolis
D) Picturesque ruins
  • 17. Panini was influenced by which earlier master of perspective?
A) Andrea Pozzo
B) Michelangelo
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Raphael
  • 18. Which museum holds significant collections of Panini's Roman views?
A) The British Museum
B) The Uffizi
C) The Louvre
D) The Prado
  • 19. What artistic movement was Panini associated with?
A) Baroque
B) Romanticism
C) Renaissance
D) Impressionism
  • 20. Panini's 'Ancient Rome' paintings typically feature what architectural style?
A) Gothic
B) Classical Roman
C) Romanesque
D) Byzantine
  • 21. Where did Panini spend most of his career working?
A) Paris
B) Rome
C) Florence
D) Venice
  • 22. Panini was born in which Italian city?
A) Milan
B) Naples
C) Rome
D) Piacenza
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