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The Denial of St. Peter, at and by Gerard Seghers - Test
Contributed by: Muir
  • 1. Who painted 'The Denial of St. Peter'?
A) Caravaggio
B) Peter Paul Rubens
C) Gerard Seghers
D) Rembrandt van Rijn
  • 2. In which century did Gerard Seghers paint 'The Denial of St. Peter'?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. What artistic movement is Gerard Seghers associated with?
A) French Rococo
B) Dutch Renaissance
C) Italian Mannerism
D) Flemish Baroque
  • 4. How many times did Peter deny Jesus according to the Gospels?
A) Once
B) Twice
C) Four times
D) Three times
  • 5. Where was Gerard Seghers born?
A) Rome
B) Paris
C) Amsterdam
D) Antwerp
  • 6. What was Seghers' primary medium for this painting?
A) Oil on canvas
B) Watercolor
C) Tempera on wood
D) Fresco
  • 7. What moment immediately follows Peter's denial in the biblical narrative?
A) The rooster crows
B) Jesus appears
C) Peter is arrested
D) Peter flees
  • 8. In which Gospel is the denial of Peter most dramatically described?
A) Only Luke
B) Only John
C) All four Gospels
D) Only Matthew
  • 9. What type of lighting does Seghers use to emphasize the drama?
A) Dramatic chiaroscuro
B) Natural daylight
C) Flat lighting
D) Backlighting
  • 10. What was Seghers' religious affiliation?
A) Jewish
B) Catholic
C) Calvinist
D) Protestant
  • 11. Which element in the painting symbolizes Peter's betrayal?
A) A shattered tablet
B) A broken chain
C) The rooster
D) A fallen crown
  • 12. What was Seghers' primary subject matter throughout his career?
A) Portraits
B) Landscapes
C) Religious scenes
D) Still lifes
  • 13. How does Seghers create psychological intensity in the painting?
A) Close composition and expressions
B) Multiple scenes
C) Abstract background
D) Bright colors
  • 14. What position did Seghers hold in the Antwerp Guild?
A) Apprentice
B) Treasurer
C) Founder
D) Dean
  • 15. What was Peter's profession before becoming an apostle?
A) Tax collector
B) Fisherman
C) Shepherd
D) Carpenter
  • 16. What color dominates Seghers' palette in this work?
A) Pastel colors
B) Warm browns and reds
C) Cool blues
D) Monochrome
  • 17. What was unique about Seghers' interpretation compared to others?
A) Historical accuracy
B) Comedic approach
C) Intimate psychological drama
D) Abstract representation
  • 18. Which biblical event does this painting depict?
A) Jesus washing Peter's feet
B) Peter denying knowing Jesus
C) Peter being crucified
D) Peter walking on water
  • 19. Where was Peter when he denied Jesus?
A) Temple courtyard
B) Roman praetorium
C) Garden of Gethsemane
D) High priest's courtyard
  • 20. Which artist strongly influenced Seghers' style?
A) Hieronymus Bosch
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Caravaggio
D) Jan van Eyck
  • 21. Which gospel mentions Peter warming himself by a fire?
A) Matthew
B) John
C) Mark
D) Luke
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