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