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A) June 15, 1478 B) April 15, 1452 C) March 22, 1433 D) August 10, 1520
A) Napoleon Bonaparte B) Julius Caesar C) Ludovico Sforza D) Cleopatra
A) Mona Lisa B) Girl with a Pearl Earring C) American Gothic D) The Starry Night
A) Louis XIV B) Henry VIII C) Philip II D) Francis I
A) Animals B) Corpses C) Mannequins D) Insects
A) Codex B) Tablet C) Scroll D) Tome
A) Pablo Picasso B) Rembrandt C) Vincent van Gogh D) Andrea del Verrocchio
A) The Birth of Venus B) The Last Supper C) The Creation of Adam D) The Sistine Chapel
A) Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci B) Leonardo Michelangelo di Vinci C) Leonardo Raphael da Vinci D) Leonardo Donatello di Vinci
A) Rome B) Milan C) France D) Florence
A) Oldest painting sold at auction B) First painting by Leonardo sold at auction C) Most expensive painting sold at public auction D) Largest painting sold at auction
A) Philosophy B) Astronomy C) Anatomy D) Chemistry
A) Armoured fighting vehicle B) Steam engine C) Hot air balloon D) Submarine
A) Ratio machine B) Armoured fighting vehicle C) Flying machine D) Automated bobbin winder
A) 30 miles B) 20 miles C) 50 miles D) 10 miles
A) Artisan B) Florentine legal notary C) Merchant D) Painter
A) 'The notary' B) 'The quarrelsome one' C) 'The painter' D) 'The scholar'
A) Four B) Two C) Three D) One
A) 5 B) 16 C) 8 D) 11
A) 50 years old B) 40 years old C) 46 years old D) 30 years old
A) Basic and informal B) Religious schooling C) Advanced formal D) Military training
A) (Vernacular) writing, reading, and mathematics B) Engineering, anatomy, and astronomy C) Sculpture, painting, and music D) Latin, philosophy, and science
A) Meeting his father B) Flying a bird for the first time C) Painting his first artwork D) A kite came to his cradle and opened his mouth with its tail
A) Giorgio Vasari B) Antonio da Vinci C) Francesco da Vinci D) Leonardo da Vinci
A) Bargello B) Verrocchio's workshop C) Platonic Academy D) Medici Palace
A) Ghiberti B) Masaccio C) Piero della Francesca D) Donatello
A) Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Perugino B) Michelangelo, Bramante, Titian C) Donatello, Masaccio, Ghiberti D) Alberti, Piero della Francesca, Raphael
A) Leon Battista Alberti B) Piero della Francesca C) Ghiberti D) Masaccio
A) The Baptism of Christ B) David C) Tobias and the Angel D) Madonna of the Rocks
A) Fresco B) Tempera only C) Oil paint D) Watercolor
A) A monster spitting fire B) The Last Supper C) Mona Lisa D) Vitruvian Man
A) A dolphin's tail B) A lion's mane C) A horse's head D) An eagle's beak
A) Bartolomeo Colleoni B) Regisole C) Gattamelata D) Gran Cavallo
A) A vineyard B) A pergola created by interwoven mulberry trees C) A garden of roses D) A forest of oak trees
A) Venice B) Rome C) Florence D) Milan
A) Cesare Borgia B) Charles II d'Amboise C) Ludovico Sforza D) Pope Alexander VI
A) Foetus B) Liver C) Heart D) Lungs
A) Pope Clement VII B) Pope Julius II C) Giuliano de' Medici D) Lorenzo de' Medici's son Giovanni as Leo X
A) 5,000 ducats B) 8,000 crowns C) 10,000 scudi D) 15,000 florins
A) Florence B) Milan C) Rome D) Clos Lucé
A) 1.60 metres (5.3 ft) B) 2.00 metres (6.6 ft) C) 1.73 metres (5.7 ft) D) 1.50 metres (4.9 ft)
A) The Master's Shadow B) The Little Genius C) Il Salaino D) The Pupil
A) Lorenzo de' Medici B) Gian Giacomo Trivulzio C) Pope Leo X D) King Francis I of France
A) Henry II B) Francis I C) Charles IX D) Louis XII
A) Luca Pacioli B) Nicolas Poussin C) Cardinal Louis d'Aragon D) Marcantonio della Torre
A) A method of using bright, contrasting colors B) The subtle shadowing that creates a smoky effect C) A way to create three-dimensional effects with lines D) A style of painting with visible brushstrokes
A) Encaustic wax painting B) Fresco on wet plaster C) Tempera over a ground that was mainly gesso D) Oil on canvas
A) Francesco Melzi B) Antonio Maria Pallavicini C) Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet D) Lorenzo di Credi
A) Bernardino Luini B) Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio C) Count Francesco Melzi D) Marco d'Oggiono
A) 'It is a simple and unremarkable feature' B) 'It is identical to the original model's smile' C) 'So pleasing that it seems more divine than human' D) 'It lacks any emotional depth'
A) A mural B) A map C) A portrait D) An equestrian figure
A) 1512 B) 1493 C) 1520 D) 1505
A) Matteo Bandello B) Ludovico Sforza C) Vasari D) Michelangelo
A) Sigmund Freud B) Walter Isaacson C) Vasari D) Melzi
A) Nicolas Poussin B) Titian C) Michelangelo D) Raphael
A) Arno B) Adige C) Tiber D) Po
A) Plans for draining them B) Building a new church C) Designing a fountain D) Creating a botanical garden
A) A manuscript B) A statue C) A painting D) A lizard
A) A treatise on vocal cords B) Botanical studies C) Anatomy of the human body D) Engineering designs
A) A bronze ring B) An iron nail C) A gold necklace D) A silver bracelet
A) Salaì B) Luca Pacioli C) Boltraffio D) Melzi
A) Mona Lisa B) Virgin of the Rocks C) Annunciations D) Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
A) At Medici's Vaprio d'Adda villa B) In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Apostolic Palace, Rome C) Clos Lucé near Château d'Amboise D) Porta Orientale, Milan
A) The Black Plague B) World War I C) An earthquake in 1802 D) The French Revolution
A) Chiaroscuro B) Impasto C) Grisaille D) Sfumato
A) The lungs B) The heart C) The liver D) The brain
A) The British Library B) Robert Lehman C) Bill Gates D) John Nicholas Brown I
A) Mona Lisa B) The Last Supper C) Vitruvian Man D) Divina proportione
A) 33 ducats B) 20 florins C) 40 crowns D) 50 scudi
A) Hot air balloon B) Glider C) Flapping ornithopter D) Helicopter
A) The Enlightenment B) Romanticism C) Renaissance humanism D) Baroque period
A) The larger Annunciation B) Saint Jerome in the Wilderness C) Mona Lisa D) Lady with an Ermine
A) Ludovico il Moro B) Niccolò Machiavelli C) Michelangelo D) Pope Leo X
A) Charles Nicholl B) Arsène Houssaye C) Mary Margaret Heaton D) Napoleon III
A) Verrocchio B) Nicolas Poussin C) Luca Pacioli D) Marcantonio della Torre
A) 1499 B) 1482 C) 1510 D) 1502
A) Bears B) Insects C) Cows D) Monkeys
A) 1000 lire B) 750 lire C) 505 lire D) 300 lire
A) 1503, aged fifty-two B) 1492, aged forty-one C) 1476, aged twenty-four D) 1485, aged thirty-three
A) Perspective view B) Exploded view C) Orthographic projection D) Isometric view
A) An equestrian statue B) A portrait of Louise of Savoy C) A painting of Francis I D) A mechanical lion
A) May 2, 1519 B) June 23, 1524 C) March 30, 1498 D) April 15, 1506
A) Mid-1505 B) Early 1503 C) Early 1506 D) Late 1504
A) Milan B) Rome C) Florence D) Venice
A) Leonardo's Dream Machines B) Masters of Invention C) The Art of Engineering D) Doing DaVinci
A) Mona Lisa B) Vitruvian Man C) Saint John the Baptist D) The Last Supper
A) 1999 B) 2019 C) 2005 D) 1987
A) Pope Alexander VI B) Ludovico Sforza C) Charles II d'Amboise D) Cesare Borgia |