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Portrait of Sebastián de Morra, by Diego Velázquez - Test
Contributed by: Clarkson
  • 1. Who painted 'Portrait of Sebastián de Morra'?
A) Francisco Goya
B) El Greco
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Diego Velázquez
  • 2. In which century was this portrait created?
A) 18th century
B) 17th century
C) 16th century
D) 19th century
  • 3. What was Sebastián de Morra's role in the Spanish court?
A) Court dwarf
B) Military commander
C) Royal painter
D) King's advisor
  • 4. Which Spanish king did Velázquez serve as court painter?
A) Philip IV
B) Alfonso XIII
C) Ferdinand VII
D) Charles V
  • 5. What artistic movement does this painting belong to?
A) Baroque
B) Impressionism
C) Romanticism
D) Renaissance
  • 6. Where is this portrait currently housed?
A) Museo del Prado, Madrid
B) National Gallery, London
C) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
D) Louvre Museum, Paris
  • 7. What medium did Velázquez use for this portrait?
A) Fresco
B) Watercolor on paper
C) Tempera on wood
D) Oil on canvas
  • 8. What notable feature of Velázquez's style is evident here?
A) Geometric abstraction
B) Pointillism
C) Loose brushwork
D) Hard outlines
  • 9. Which other famous painting by Velázquez features court dwarves?
A) The Waterseller of Seville
B) Christ Crucified
C) The Surrender of Breda
D) Las Meninas
  • 10. How does Velázquez depict the subject's social status?
A) With dignity despite low status
B) As wealthy nobleman
C) As mythical hero
D) As religious figure
  • 11. What art historical period followed the Baroque?
A) Byzantine
B) Gothic
C) Modernism
D) Rococo
  • 12. What is the predominant color scheme in this portrait?
A) Earthy tones
B) Pastel colors
C) Bright primary colors
D) Monochrome
  • 13. What makes this portrait significant in art history?
A) First abstract portrait
B) Largest portrait ever painted
C) Humanizing portrayal of marginalized person
D) First use of oil paint in Spain
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