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Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych, left panel, by Jan van Eyck (cropped by Samsara)
Contributed by: Clarkson
  • 1. Who painted the Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych?
A) Hieronymus Bosch
B) Albrecht Dürer
C) Jan van Eyck
D) Rogier van der Weyden
  • 2. Which panel of the diptych shows the Crucifixion?
A) Top panel
B) Left panel
C) Right panel
D) Central panel
  • 3. What artistic period does this work belong to?
A) Baroque
B) Northern Renaissance
C) Gothic
D) Romanticism
  • 4. Where is the original diptych currently housed?
A) Rijksmuseum
B) Louvre Museum
C) Uffizi Gallery
D) Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 5. What century was this diptych created in?
A) 16th century
B) 15th century
C) 13th century
D) 14th century
  • 6. What is shown in the background of the Crucifixion panel?
A) Mountain range
B) Jerusalem landscape
C) Sea coast
D) Flemish city
  • 7. What notable technique did van Eyck perfect in works like this?
A) Mosaic
B) Engraving
C) Fresco
D) Oil painting
  • 8. Besides the Crucifixion, what scene appears in the diptych?
A) Nativity
B) Resurrection
C) Annunciation
D) Last Judgement
  • 9. Which figure is central in the Crucifixion panel?
A) Jesus Christ
B) John the Baptist
C) Virgin Mary
D) Mary Magdalene
  • 10. What artistic characteristic is van Eyck known for in this work?
A) Geometric simplification
B) Detailed realism
C) Monochrome palette
D) Abstract forms
  • 11. What type of perspective is used in the Crucifixion panel?
A) Isometric projection
B) Foreshortening only
C) Atmospheric perspective
D) Cubist perspective
  • 12. Which other artist was van Eyck's contemporary?
A) Caravaggio
B) Rogier van der Weyden
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Rembrandt
  • 13. What was van Eyck's role at the Burgundian court?
A) Court painter
B) Sculptor
C) Architect
D) Musician
  • 14. How many crosses are typically shown in the Crucifixion scene?
A) Three
B) One
C) Four
D) Two
  • 15. Who is crucified alongside Jesus in traditional depictions?
A) Jewish priests
B) Roman soldiers
C) Two thieves
D) Two apostles
  • 16. What is the name of the hill where crucifixions occurred?
A) Golgotha
B) Mount Olive
C) Mount Sinai
D) Mount Zion
  • 17. What military group is present at the crucifixion?
A) Egyptian charioteers
B) Persian immortals
C) Roman soldiers
D) Greek hoplites
  • 18. Which apostle is traditionally shown with the Virgin Mary?
A) John
B) Peter
C) James
D) Andrew
  • 19. What method did Samsara use on this artwork?
A) Added color
B) Created a copy
C) Restored the painting
D) Cropped the image
  • 20. What is the other famous work by Jan van Eyck?
A) The Garden of Earthly Delights
B) Night Watch
C) The Birth of Venus
D) Ghent Altarpiece
  • 21. What colors dominate Van Eyck's palette?
A) Monochrome
B) Rich, luminous colors
C) Pastel colors
D) Earth tones only
  • 22. What was the original purpose of such diptychs?
A) Private devotion
B) Public exhibition
C) Church altarpiece
D) Royal collection
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