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Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, by Artemisia Gentileschi - Quiz
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting'?
A) Caravaggio
B) Diego Velázquez
C) Artemisia Gentileschi
D) Rembrandt
  • 2. In which century was this painting created?
A) 16th century
B) 15th century
C) 18th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. What artistic movement is Gentileschi associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Renaissance
C) Romanticism
D) Baroque
  • 4. What is the primary medium of this artwork?
A) Watercolor on paper
B) Oil on canvas
C) Fresco
D) Tempera on wood
  • 5. Where is this painting currently housed?
A) Louvre Museum, Paris
B) Prado Museum, Madrid
C) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
D) Royal Collection, London
  • 6. What is the subject doing with her left hand?
A) Steadying the canvas
B) Wiping a brush
C) Mixing paints
D) Holding a palette
  • 7. What type of lighting is prominent in this work?
A) Dramatic chiaroscuro
B) Backlighting
C) Candlelight
D) Even daylight
  • 8. What makes this self-portrait historically significant?
A) Female artist as allegory of painting
B) First use of oil paints
C) Largest Baroque self-portrait
D) First artist self-portrait
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