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Cymon and Iphigenia, by Frederic Leighton
Contributed by: Clarkson
  • 1. Who is the author of the painting 'Cymon and Iphigenia'?
A) John Everett Millais
B) Dante Gabriel Rossetti
C) Frederic Leighton
D) Edward Burne-Jones
  • 2. What literary source inspired Leighton's 'Cymon and Iphigenia'?
A) Shakespeare's plays
B) Boccaccio's Decameron
C) Ovid's Metamorphoses
D) Homer's Iliad
  • 3. What transforms Cymon's character in the story?
A) A near-death experience
B) A magical potion
C) A divine vision
D) Seeing Iphigenia's beauty
  • 4. What medium did Leighton use for 'Cymon and Iphigenia'?
A) Fresco
B) Oil on canvas
C) Watercolor
D) Tempera
  • 5. What is the dominant color scheme in the painting?
A) Warm golden tones
B) Bright primary colors
C) Cool blue tones
D) Dark monochrome
  • 6. What was Frederic Leighton's title in the British peerage?
A) Earl
B) Baron
C) Viscount
D) Duke
  • 7. How does Cymon react upon first seeing Iphigenia?
A) He ignores her
B) He is struck with awe
C) He runs away frightened
D) He immediately wakes her
  • 8. What is the overall theme of 'Cymon and Iphigenia'?
A) Political rebellion
B) Religious conversion
C) Historical battle
D) Transformative power of love
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