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The Trinity and Mystic Pietà, by Hans Baldung
Contributed by: Muir
  • 1. Who painted 'The Trinity and Mystic Pietà'?
A) Albrecht Dürer
B) Lucas Cranach the Elder
C) Matthias Grünewald
D) Hans Baldung
  • 2. In which century was 'The Trinity and Mystic Pietà' created?
A) 14th century
B) 16th century
C) 17th century
D) 15th century
  • 3. What artistic movement is Hans Baldung associated with?
A) Northern Renaissance
B) Gothic
C) Italian Renaissance
D) Baroque
  • 4. Which medium was used for 'The Trinity and Mystic Pietà'?
A) Tempera on canvas
B) Watercolor
C) Oil on panel
D) Fresco
  • 5. How is the Holy Spirit represented in this painting?
A) As a dove
B) As a human figure
C) As a cloud
D) As a flame
  • 6. What is Hans Baldung's nickname?
A) The Elder
B) The Younger
C) The Bold
D) Grien
  • 7. Which city was Hans Baldung primarily active in?
A) Strasbourg
B) Antwerp
C) Venice
D) Nuremberg
  • 8. What is the central theme of 'The Trinity and Mystic Pietà'?
A) The nativity
B) The creation
C) Divine sacrifice and redemption
D) The last judgment
  • 9. How does Baldung typically portray religious figures?
A) With emotional intensity
B) As everyday people
C) As classical ideals
D) As abstract forms
  • 10. Which element shows Northern Renaissance attention to detail?
A) Minimalist background
B) Geometric abstraction
C) Flat gold leaf
D) Intricate drapery folds
  • 11. What aspect reflects German Renaissance style?
A) Combined Gothic and Renaissance elements
B) French courtly style
C) Pure classical revival
D) Byzantine influence
  • 12. How is Christ's body depicted?
A) Robust and healthy
B) Pale and wounded
C) Glowing and divine
D) Transparent and ghostly
  • 13. How does Baldung handle the subject of death?
A) As final ending
B) With spiritual hope
C) As sleep
D) As horror
  • 14. Which figure is largest in the composition?
A) The Virgin Mary
B) God the Father
C) Jesus Christ
D) The Holy Spirit
  • 15. What is the central figure of the Mystic Pietà typically depicting?
A) Jesus ascending to heaven
B) The Holy Spirit as a dove
C) God creating the world
D) Virgin Mary holding dead Jesus
  • 16. Which country was Hans Baldung from?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Germany
D) Netherlands
  • 17. In the Trinity depiction, where is God the Father typically positioned?
A) Not visible
B) Below Christ
C) Above or behind Christ
D) To the left of Christ
  • 18. What technical innovation helped distribute Baldung's woodcuts widely?
A) Printing press
B) Fresco transfer
C) Oil painting techniques
D) Digital reproduction
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