Flyght in Egypt at Adoration of the Magi (Gentile da Fabriano), by Gentile da Fabriano
  • 1. In which Italian city was 'Adoration of the Magi' originally painted?
A) Venice
B) Florence
C) Milan
D) Rome
  • 2. Which wealthy Florentine family commissioned the painting?
A) The Strozzi family
B) The Sforza family
C) The Medici family
D) The Borgia family
  • 3. What year was 'Adoration of the Magi' completed?
A) 1401
B) 1385
C) 1423
D) 1450
  • 4. What medium did Gentile da Fabriano use for this work?
A) Watercolor on paper
B) Oil on canvas
C) Tempera on wood panel
D) Fresco on wall
  • 5. What precious material is extensively used in the painting?
A) Pearl inlay
B) Lapis lazuli powder
C) Silver leaf
D) Gold leaf
  • 6. How does the composition guide the viewer's eye?
A) From center outward radially
B) In a circular motion around Mary
C) From left to right following the procession
D) From bottom to top vertically
  • 7. How does Gentile depict the Holy Family?
A) In a Greek temple
B) In an Egyptian temple
C) In a royal palace throne room
D) In a humble stable setting
  • 8. What symbolic meaning does the star hold in the composition?
A) It symbolizes the Egyptian sun god
B) It guided the Magi to Bethlehem
C) It represents the Roman Empire
D) It marks the location of Jerusalem
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