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Saturn Devouring His Son, by Francisco Goya
Contributed by: Morrison
  • 1. Who painted 'Saturn Devouring His Son'?
A) Diego Velázquez
B) Francisco Goya
C) Salvador Dalí
D) Pablo Picasso
  • 2. What artistic movement is Goya associated with?
A) Cubism
B) Baroque
C) Romanticism
D) Impressionism
  • 3. What mythological figure is depicted?
A) Saturn (Cronus)
B) Hades
C) Poseidon
D) Zeus
  • 4. Why does Saturn devour his children?
A) To gain their powers
B) Fear of being overthrown
C) Hunger
D) Divine punishment
  • 5. What is the current location of the painting?
A) Museo del Prado, Madrid
B) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
C) Louvre Museum, Paris
D) British Museum, London
  • 6. Which series does this painting belong to?
A) Black Paintings
B) Los Caprichos
C) Royal Portraits
D) The Disasters of War
  • 7. How did Goya apply the Black Paintings?
A) As book illustrations
B) Directly onto his house walls
C) On commissioned canvases
D) As frescoes in a church
  • 8. What is notable about Saturn's eyes?
A) Wide with madness
B) Missing entirely
C) Glowing red
D) Closed in sorrow
  • 9. How is Saturn depicted physically?
A) Elderly and frail
B) Youthful and strong
C) Muscular and heroic
D) Gaunt and monstrous
  • 10. How was the painting transferred from the wall?
A) Careful removal intact
B) Plaster to canvas transfer
C) Digital reproduction
D) Recreated by copyists
  • 11. What is missing from the son's depiction?
A) Most of the body
B) Facial expression
C) Mythological symbols
D) Blood
  • 12. What makes this painting psychologically disturbing?
A) Bright cheerful colors
B) Abstract representation
C) Comedic exaggeration
D) Raw depiction of violence
  • 13. What body part is missing from the son?
A) Head
B) Both hands
C) Left arm
D) Right leg
  • 14. How many Black Paintings did Goya create?
A) 8
B) 22
C) 14
D) 30
  • 15. What is Saturn's body position?
A) Standing
B) Lying down
C) Sitting on throne
D) Kneeling
  • 16. What is the painting's size?
A) 200 × 150 cm
B) 143.5 × 81.4 cm
C) 80 × 60 cm
D) 300 × 200 cm
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