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The Fall of Man at Vienna Diptych, by Hugo van der Goes
Contributed by: Muir
  • 1. Who painted 'The Fall of Man' panel of the Vienna Diptych?
A) Hugo van der Goes
B) Rogier van der Weyden
C) Hieronymus Bosch
D) Jan van Eyck
  • 2. What century was the Vienna Diptych created?
A) 14th century
B) 15th century
C) 17th century
D) 16th century
  • 3. Which city is referenced in the diptych's common name?
A) Amsterdam
B) Paris
C) Brussels
D) Vienna
  • 4. What is the other panel of the Vienna Diptych besides 'The Fall of Man'?
A) The Last Judgment
B) The Annunciation
C) The Lamentation of Christ
D) The Crucifixion
  • 5. Where is the Vienna Diptych currently housed?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Kunsthistorisches Museum
C) Uffizi Gallery
D) Rijksmuseum
  • 6. What tree is central to the 'Fall of Man' narrative?
A) Olive tree
B) Cedar tree
C) Tree of Knowledge
D) Tree of Life
  • 7. What animal tempts Eve in the painting?
A) Monkey
B) Dragon
C) Serpent
D) Lion
  • 8. What is Hugo van der Goes' nationality?
A) Flemish
B) Dutch
C) French
D) German
  • 9. What significant life event affected van der Goes later in his career?
A) Mental breakdown
B) Blindness
C) Exile
D) Poverty
  • 10. What is the primary theme connecting both panels of the diptych?
A) Nature
B) Wealth
C) Redemption
D) Power
  • 11. What color symbolism is prominent in van der Goes' work?
A) Primary colors only
B) Monochrome palette
C) Pastel colors
D) Rich, symbolic colors
  • 12. Which artistic technique is characteristic of van der Goes?
A) Cubist forms
B) Pointillism
C) Impressionistic brushwork
D) Detailed realism
  • 13. What was van der Goes' primary professional location?
A) Rome
B) London
C) Paris
D) Ghent
  • 14. Which other famous work is van der Goes known for?
A) Arnolfini Portrait
B) Descent from the Cross
C) Ghent Altarpiece
D) Portinari Altarpiece
  • 15. How does van der Goes depict the Garden of Eden?
A) Lush and detailed
B) Barren and empty
C) Abstract background
D) Urban setting
  • 16. What aspect of van der Goes' style was innovative?
A) Abstract composition
B) Minimalist approach
C) Geometric forms
D) Psychological depth
  • 17. What is the condition of the Vienna Diptych today?
A) Well-preserved
B) Partially lost
C) Heavily damaged
D) Recently restored
  • 18. Which art movement influenced van der Goes?
A) Early Netherlandish painting
B) French Rococo
C) Spanish Baroque
D) Italian High Renaissance
  • 19. Why is the Vienna Diptych significant in art history?
A) Largest diptych ever made
B) Masterpiece of Northern Renaissance
C) First oil painting
D) Only surviving van der Goes work
  • 20. What medium was used for this artwork?
A) Oil on panel
B) Watercolor
C) Fresco
D) Tempera on canvas
  • 21. Which country was Hugo van der Goes from?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Flanders
D) France
  • 22. In the Fall of Man panel, who is shown with Adam?
A) Mary
B) God
C) An angel
D) Eve
  • 23. What is Eve holding in the Fall of Man panel?
A) A flower
B) The forbidden fruit
C) A leaf
D) A tool
  • 24. What color dominates the Lamentation scene?
A) Red
B) Green
C) Blue
D) Gold
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