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