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Vertumnus, by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'Vertumnus'?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Michelangelo
C) Caravaggio
D) Giuseppe Arcimboldo
  • 2. What type of artwork is 'Vertumnus'?
A) Still life
B) Portrait
C) Historical painting
D) Landscape
  • 3. Which emperor is depicted in 'Vertumnus'?
A) Ferdinand I
B) Maximilian II
C) Rudolf II
D) Charles V
  • 4. What is Vertumnus in Roman mythology?
A) God of war
B) God of seasons and change
C) God of the sea
D) God of the underworld
  • 5. What unusual technique did Arcimboldo use in 'Vertumnus'?
A) Fresco painting
B) Pointillism
C) Composed of fruits and vegetables
D) Oil glazing
  • 6. From which country was Arcimboldo?
A) Germany
B) Spain
C) France
D) Italy
  • 7. During which century was 'Vertumnus' painted?
A) 14th century
B) 17th century
C) 16th century
D) 15th century
  • 8. Where is 'Vertumnus' currently located?
A) Prado Museum, Madrid
B) Skokloster Castle, Sweden
C) Louvre Museum, Paris
D) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
  • 9. What forms the emperor's lips in the painting?
A) Plums
B) Cherries
C) Apples
D) Grapes
  • 10. What vegetable forms the emperor's nose?
A) Cucumber
B) Pear
C) Carrot
D) Potato
  • 11. What was Arcimboldo's profession at the Habsburg court?
A) Court architect
B) Court poet
C) Court musician
D) Court painter
  • 12. What type of art was Arcimboldo also known for creating?
A) Grotesque portraits
B) Battle scenes
C) Religious icons
D) Portrait miniatures
  • 13. What type of fruits are prominently featured in the portrait's cheek?
A) Grapes
B) Apples
C) Oranges
D) Pears
  • 14. What type of grain appears in the painting?
A) Wheat
B) Barley
C) Rice
D) Corn
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