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Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary at Karlskirche, by Johann Michael Rottmayr - Exam
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  • 1. Who painted 'Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary at Karlskirche'?
A) Antonio Vivaldi
B) Peter Paul Rubens
C) Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
D) Johann Michael Rottmayr
  • 2. Which saint is depicted being supported by the Virgin Mary in this painting?
A) Francis of Assisi
B) Charles Borromeo
C) Ignatius of Loyola
D) Thomas Aquinas
  • 3. For which church was this painting created?
A) Karlskirche
B) St. Stephen's Cathedral
C) Melk Abbey
D) St. Peter's Basilica
  • 4. In which city is Karlskirche located?
A) Munich
B) Rome
C) Vienna
D) Prague
  • 5. What artistic period does Rottmayr's work primarily belong to?
A) Rococo
B) Gothic
C) Renaissance
D) Baroque
  • 6. What is the central theme depicted in this painting?
A) Crucifixion
B) Last Judgment
C) Intercession
D) Annunciation
  • 7. In which century was this painting created?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 16th century
  • 8. What type of artwork is this composition?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Stained glass
C) Ceiling fresco
D) Wood panel painting
  • 9. Who was the architect of Karlskirche?
A) Johann Michael Rottmayr
B) Andrea Pozzo
C) Balthasar Neumann
D) Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
  • 10. What celestial beings are typically shown in such intercession scenes?
A) Greek gods
B) Old Testament prophets
C) Angels
D) Demons
  • 11. Which emperor commissioned Karlskirche?
A) Leopold I
B) Charles VI
C) Joseph I
D) Maria Theresa
  • 12. What is the visual effect created by Rottmayr's ceiling painting?
A) Trompe l'oeil architecture
B) Anamorphic distortion
C) Forced perspective
D) Illusion of heaven opening
  • 13. Charles Borromeo was the Archbishop of which city?
A) Venice
B) Vienna
C) Milan
D) Rome
  • 14. Which council did Charles Borromeo help implement?
A) Council of Nicea
B) First Vatican Council
C) Second Vatican Council
D) Council of Trent
  • 15. What position did Charles Borromeo hold in the Catholic Church?
A) Bishop
B) Pope
C) Abbot
D) Cardinal
  • 16. The painting depicts Charles Borromeo interceding for protection against what?
A) War
B) Heresy
C) Famine
D) Plague
  • 17. What symbolic gesture is the Virgin Mary likely making in the painting?
A) Holding a rosary
B) Presenting the saint to God
C) Pointing to heaven
D) Blessing viewers
  • 18. When was Karlskirche completed?
A) 1537
B) 1737
C) 1637
D) 1837
  • 19. What is Charles Borromeo known for?
A) Musical compositions
B) Counter-Reformation reforms
C) Scientific discoveries
D) Military conquests
  • 20. Which country was Rottmayr from?
A) Austria
B) France
C) Italy
D) Germany
  • 21. What visual element emphasizes the divine nature of the scene?
A) Earthly landscapes
B) Heavenly clouds and light
C) Dark shadows
D) Urban architecture
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