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Coronation of the Virgin, by Diego Velázquez
  • 1. Who painted 'The Coronation of the Virgin'?
A) Diego Velázquez
B) El Greco
C) Francisco Goya
D) Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
  • 2. In which century was 'The Coronation of the Virgin' painted?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. Where is 'The Coronation of the Virgin' currently housed?
A) National Gallery, London
B) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
C) Museo del Prado, Madrid
D) Louvre Museum, Paris
  • 4. Who is being crowned in this painting?
A) Saint Teresa
B) The Virgin Mary
C) Queen Isabella
D) Mary Magdalene
  • 5. What medium did Velázquez use for this painting?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Watercolor
C) Fresco
D) Tempera on wood
  • 6. Which Spanish king was Velázquez's patron when he painted this work?
A) Alfonso XIII
B) Charles V
C) Ferdinand VII
D) Philip IV
  • 7. Which artistic technique is prominent in Velázquez's treatment of light?
A) Fauvism
B) Pointillism
C) Cubism
D) Tenebrism
  • 8. What is the composition's focal point?
A) The crowning moment
B) Angels in background
C) Earthly figures below
D) Architectural elements
  • 9. What was Velázquez's position at the Spanish court?
A) Royal chaplain
B) Court musician
C) Royal architect
D) Court painter
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