A) April 15, 1452 B) June 15, 1478 C) March 22, 1433 D) August 10, 1520
A) Napoleon Bonaparte B) Julius Caesar C) Cleopatra D) Ludovico Sforza
A) Girl with a Pearl Earring B) The Starry Night C) Mona Lisa D) American Gothic
A) Louis XIV B) Henry VIII C) Francis I D) Philip II
A) Mannequins B) Insects C) Animals D) Corpses
A) Tablet B) Codex C) Tome D) Scroll
A) Pablo Picasso B) Vincent van Gogh C) Rembrandt D) Andrea del Verrocchio
A) The Last Supper B) The Birth of Venus C) The Sistine Chapel D) The Creation of Adam
A) Leonardo Donatello di Vinci B) Leonardo Raphael da Vinci C) Leonardo Michelangelo di Vinci D) Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci
A) Rome B) France C) Milan D) Florence
A) First painting by Leonardo sold at auction B) Largest painting sold at auction C) Most expensive painting sold at public auction D) Oldest painting sold at auction
A) Astronomy B) Philosophy C) Chemistry D) Anatomy
A) Hot air balloon B) Submarine C) Steam engine D) Armoured fighting vehicle
A) Flying machine B) Armoured fighting vehicle C) Ratio machine D) Automated bobbin winder
A) 50 miles B) 20 miles C) 30 miles D) 10 miles
A) Artisan B) Painter C) Florentine legal notary D) Merchant
A) 'The notary' B) 'The scholar' C) 'The painter' D) 'The quarrelsome one'
A) Three B) Two C) Four D) One
A) 5 B) 16 C) 11 D) 8
A) 50 years old B) 40 years old C) 46 years old D) 30 years old
A) Basic and informal B) Religious schooling C) Military training D) Advanced formal
A) Latin, philosophy, and science B) Engineering, anatomy, and astronomy C) Sculpture, painting, and music D) (Vernacular) writing, reading, and mathematics
A) Flying a bird for the first time B) A kite came to his cradle and opened his mouth with its tail C) Painting his first artwork D) Meeting his father
A) Francesco da Vinci B) Giorgio Vasari C) Antonio da Vinci D) Leonardo da Vinci
A) Medici Palace B) Bargello C) Platonic Academy D) Verrocchio's workshop
A) Ghiberti B) Piero della Francesca C) Donatello D) Masaccio
A) Donatello, Masaccio, Ghiberti B) Michelangelo, Bramante, Titian C) Alberti, Piero della Francesca, Raphael D) Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Perugino
A) Masaccio B) Ghiberti C) Leon Battista Alberti D) Piero della Francesca
A) David B) Madonna of the Rocks C) The Baptism of Christ D) Tobias and the Angel
A) Fresco B) Tempera only C) Oil paint D) Watercolor
A) The Last Supper B) A monster spitting fire C) Vitruvian Man D) Mona Lisa
A) A lion's mane B) A dolphin's tail C) An eagle's beak D) A horse's head
A) Gran Cavallo B) Regisole C) Bartolomeo Colleoni D) Gattamelata
A) A forest of oak trees B) A vineyard C) A pergola created by interwoven mulberry trees D) A garden of roses
A) Milan B) Florence C) Rome D) Venice
A) Charles II d'Amboise B) Cesare Borgia C) Ludovico Sforza D) Pope Alexander VI
A) Heart B) Foetus C) Liver D) Lungs
A) Pope Julius II B) Pope Clement VII C) Lorenzo de' Medici's son Giovanni as Leo X D) Giuliano de' Medici
A) 15,000 florins B) 10,000 scudi C) 8,000 crowns D) 5,000 ducats
A) Milan B) Florence C) Clos Lucé D) Rome
A) 1.73 metres (5.7 ft) B) 1.50 metres (4.9 ft) C) 2.00 metres (6.6 ft) D) 1.60 metres (5.3 ft)
A) The Little Genius B) The Pupil C) The Master's Shadow D) Il Salaino
A) Lorenzo de' Medici B) Pope Leo X C) Gian Giacomo Trivulzio D) King Francis I of France
A) Francis I B) Henry II C) Louis XII D) Charles IX
A) Nicolas Poussin B) Luca Pacioli C) Marcantonio della Torre D) Cardinal Louis d'Aragon
A) A way to create three-dimensional effects with lines B) A method of using bright, contrasting colors C) The subtle shadowing that creates a smoky effect D) A style of painting with visible brushstrokes
A) Oil on canvas B) Tempera over a ground that was mainly gesso C) Encaustic wax painting D) Fresco on wet plaster
A) Antonio Maria Pallavicini B) Francesco Melzi C) Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet D) Lorenzo di Credi
A) Count Francesco Melzi B) Bernardino Luini C) Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio D) Marco d'Oggiono
A) 'It lacks any emotional depth' B) 'It is identical to the original model's smile' C) 'So pleasing that it seems more divine than human' D) 'It is a simple and unremarkable feature'
A) An equestrian figure B) A map C) A portrait D) A mural
A) 1512 B) 1505 C) 1493 D) 1520
A) Ludovico Sforza B) Matteo Bandello C) Vasari D) Michelangelo
A) Sigmund Freud B) Melzi C) Walter Isaacson D) Vasari
A) Raphael B) Michelangelo C) Nicolas Poussin D) Titian
A) Tiber B) Po C) Arno D) Adige
A) Plans for draining them B) Designing a fountain C) Building a new church D) Creating a botanical garden
A) A lizard B) A manuscript C) A painting D) A statue
A) Anatomy of the human body B) A treatise on vocal cords C) Engineering designs D) Botanical studies
A) A bronze ring B) An iron nail C) A gold necklace D) A silver bracelet
A) Melzi B) Luca Pacioli C) Boltraffio D) Salaì
A) Mona Lisa B) Saint Jerome in the Wilderness C) Virgin of the Rocks D) Annunciations
A) At Medici's Vaprio d'Adda villa B) Porta Orientale, Milan C) In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Apostolic Palace, Rome D) Clos Lucé near Château d'Amboise
A) The Black Plague B) World War I C) An earthquake in 1802 D) The French Revolution
A) Impasto B) Sfumato C) Chiaroscuro D) Grisaille
A) The lungs B) The liver C) The heart D) The brain
A) John Nicholas Brown I B) The British Library C) Bill Gates D) Robert Lehman
A) Divina proportione B) The Last Supper C) Vitruvian Man D) Mona Lisa
A) 20 florins B) 40 crowns C) 50 scudi D) 33 ducats
A) Flapping ornithopter B) Helicopter C) Hot air balloon D) Glider
A) Baroque period B) Romanticism C) Renaissance humanism D) The Enlightenment
A) Mona Lisa B) Saint Jerome in the Wilderness C) Lady with an Ermine D) The larger Annunciation
A) Niccolò Machiavelli B) Michelangelo C) Pope Leo X D) Ludovico il Moro
A) Napoleon III B) Arsène Houssaye C) Charles Nicholl D) Mary Margaret Heaton
A) Marcantonio della Torre B) Luca Pacioli C) Verrocchio D) Nicolas Poussin
A) 1482 B) 1502 C) 1510 D) 1499
A) Cows B) Insects C) Bears D) Monkeys
A) 1000 lire B) 750 lire C) 300 lire D) 505 lire
A) 1476, aged twenty-four B) 1485, aged thirty-three C) 1492, aged forty-one D) 1503, aged fifty-two
A) Isometric view B) Perspective view C) Exploded view D) Orthographic projection
A) A portrait of Louise of Savoy B) A mechanical lion C) An equestrian statue D) A painting of Francis I
A) June 23, 1524 B) March 30, 1498 C) April 15, 1506 D) May 2, 1519
A) Early 1503 B) Early 1506 C) Late 1504 D) Mid-1505
A) Rome B) Venice C) Milan D) Florence
A) Masters of Invention B) Doing DaVinci C) The Art of Engineering D) Leonardo's Dream Machines
A) Saint John the Baptist B) The Last Supper C) Vitruvian Man D) Mona Lisa
A) 1987 B) 2019 C) 1999 D) 2005
A) Charles II d'Amboise B) Ludovico Sforza C) Cesare Borgia D) Pope Alexander VI |