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Portrait of a Man, by Antonello da Messina
Contributed by: Muir
  • 1. Who painted 'Portrait of a Man'?
A) Raphael
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Titian
D) Antonello da Messina
  • 2. In which century was 'Portrait of a Man' created?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 14th century
  • 3. Which country was Antonello da Messina from?
A) Spain
B) Germany
C) France
D) Italy
  • 4. What artistic influence is evident in this work?
A) Ancient Roman
B) Flemish painting
C) Byzantine art
D) French Gothic
  • 5. Which art movement does this work predate?
A) High Renaissance
B) Baroque
C) Neoclassicism
D) Rococo
  • 6. What is the condition of the painting?
A) Heavily damaged
B) Well-preserved
C) Fragmented
D) Recently restored
  • 7. What material is the painting on?
A) Wall
B) Wood panel
C) Canvas
D) Paper
  • 8. How does the subject engage with the viewer?
A) Looking away
B) Three-quarter view
C) Profile view
D) Direct gaze
  • 9. Which other artist was contemporary to Antonello?
A) Goya
B) Rembrandt
C) Caravaggio
D) Giovanni Bellini
  • 10. What region of Italy was Antonello from?
A) Lombardy
B) Tuscany
C) Sicily
D) Veneto
  • 11. How does the portrait show Renaissance ideals?
A) Religious symbolism
B) Individual realism
C) Mythological themes
D) Historical narrative
  • 12. What is the painting's original language title?
A) Portrait de l'homme
B) Retrato de un hombre
C) Männerporträt
D) Ritratto d'uomo
  • 13. How is the facial modeling achieved?
A) Pointillism
B) Harsh lines
C) Subtle oil glazes
D) Impasto
  • 14. What color is the man's garment?
A) Blue
B) Dark red
C) Green
D) White
  • 15. What is distinctive about the man's eyes?
A) Looking away
B) Closed
C) Looking upward
D) Engaging viewer directly
  • 16. What artistic quality makes this portrait innovative?
A) Large scale
B) Bright colors
C) Psychological depth
D) Multiple figures
  • 17. What technique creates subtle light effects?
A) Chiaroscuro
B) Impasto
C) Pointillism
D) Sfumato
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