Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, by Artemisia Gentileschi
  • 1. Who painted 'Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting'?
A) Artemisia Gentileschi
B) Rembrandt
C) Diego Velázquez
D) Caravaggio
  • 2. In which century was this painting created?
A) 16th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 15th century
  • 3. What artistic movement is Gentileschi associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Renaissance
C) Romanticism
D) Baroque
  • 4. What is the primary medium of this artwork?
A) Tempera on wood
B) Fresco
C) Watercolor on paper
D) Oil on canvas
  • 5. Where is this painting currently housed?
A) Prado Museum, Madrid
B) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
C) Royal Collection, London
D) Louvre Museum, Paris
  • 6. What is the subject doing with her left hand?
A) Wiping a brush
B) Holding a palette
C) Steadying the canvas
D) Mixing paints
  • 7. What type of lighting is prominent in this work?
A) Even daylight
B) Candlelight
C) Backlighting
D) Dramatic chiaroscuro
  • 8. What makes this self-portrait historically significant?
A) First artist self-portrait
B) First use of oil paints
C) Largest Baroque self-portrait
D) Female artist as allegory of painting
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