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Ancient Rome, by Giovanni Paolo Panini
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  • 1. What nationality was the artist Giovanni Paolo Panini?
A) Dutch
B) Spanish
C) Italian
D) French
  • 2. During which century did Panini primarily create his works on Ancient Rome?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 18th century
D) 19th century
  • 3. Which Roman monument frequently appears in Panini's compositions?
A) The Eiffel Tower
B) The Colosseum
C) The Leaning Tower
D) Notre Dame
  • 4. Besides painting, what other profession did Panini practice?
A) Sculptor
B) Architect
C) Musician
D) Playwright
  • 5. Which Roman structure known for its dome appears in Panini's works?
A) Hagia Sophia
B) St. Peter's Basilica
C) The Duomo
D) The Pantheon
  • 6. Panini's paintings often served as what for European aristocrats?
A) Religious icons
B) Souvenirs
C) Political propaganda
D) Maps
  • 7. What technique did Panini use to create depth in his Roman interiors?
A) Pointillism
B) Linear perspective
C) Impasto
D) Sfumato
  • 8. Which Roman triumphal arch is featured in many Panini paintings?
A) Arch of Constantine
B) Marble Arch
C) Arc de Triomphe
D) Brandenburg Gate
  • 9. What type of lighting often illuminates Panini's Roman scenes?
A) Electric light
B) Candlelight
C) Moonlight
D) Dramatic sunlight
  • 10. Which French king collected Panini's works?
A) Charlemagne
B) Louis XIV
C) Napoleon
D) Louis XV
  • 11. What Roman column appears in Panini's works commemorating military victories?
A) Trajan's Column
B) Nelson's Column
C) Rostral Column
D) Victory Column
  • 12. Panini's paintings often combine real Roman monuments with:
A) Modern buildings
B) Greek temples
C) Egyptian pyramids
D) Imaginary elements
  • 13. Which Roman aqueduct appears in Panini's landscapes?
A) Pont du Gard
B) Aqua Claudia
C) Aqua Virgo
D) Segovia Aqueduct
  • 14. Panini's works were particularly popular with which group of travelers?
A) Soldiers
B) Merchants
C) Grand Tourists
D) Pilgrims
  • 15. Panini often included small-scale figures to emphasize:
A) Historical accuracy
B) Monumental scale
C) Narrative detail
D) Color contrast
  • 16. Panini's paintings typically present Ancient Rome as:
A) Modern metropolis
B) Picturesque ruins
C) Mythical place
D) Functional city
  • 17. Panini was influenced by which earlier master of perspective?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Raphael
C) Michelangelo
D) Andrea Pozzo
  • 18. Which museum holds significant collections of Panini's Roman views?
A) The Uffizi
B) The Louvre
C) The Prado
D) The British Museum
  • 19. What artistic movement was Panini associated with?
A) Baroque
B) Renaissance
C) Romanticism
D) Impressionism
  • 20. Panini's 'Ancient Rome' paintings typically feature what architectural style?
A) Classical Roman
B) Byzantine
C) Romanesque
D) Gothic
  • 21. Where did Panini spend most of his career working?
A) Florence
B) Paris
C) Rome
D) Venice
  • 22. Panini was born in which Italian city?
A) Piacenza
B) Naples
C) Rome
D) Milan
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