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Lady Standing at a Virginal, by Johannes Vermeer - Exam
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'Lady Standing at a Virginal'?
A) Jan Steen
B) Frans Hals
C) Johannes Vermeer
D) Rembrandt van Rijn
  • 2. Approximately when was 'Lady Standing at a Virginal' created?
A) 1660-1662
B) 1680-1682
C) 1650-1652
D) 1670-1672
  • 3. What musical instrument is the lady playing?
A) Lute
B) Piano
C) Harpsichord
D) Virginal
  • 4. Where is 'Lady Standing at a Virginal' currently housed?
A) Metropolitan Museum, New York
B) Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
C) National Gallery, London
D) Louvre, Paris
  • 5. What type of painting is 'Lady Standing at a Virginal'?
A) Still life
B) Genre painting
C) Landscape
D) History painting
  • 6. What is visible on the wall behind the lady?
A) A mirror
B) A window
C) A painting of Cupid
D) A landscape painting
  • 7. What is the lady wearing?
A) A yellow dress with white fur trim
B) A blue silk dress
C) A red velvet gown
D) A black dress with lace collar
  • 8. What other painting by Vermeer features a similar musical theme?
A) Girl with a Pearl Earring
B) The Milkmaid
C) View of Delft
D) The Music Lesson
  • 9. What city did Vermeer work in?
A) Amsterdam
B) Rotterdam
C) The Hague
D) Delft
  • 10. What is the lady's expression?
A) Joyful and laughing
B) Serene and contemplative
C) Angry and stern
D) Sad and melancholy
  • 11. What century did Vermeer work in?
A) 17th century
B) 15th century
C) 16th century
D) 18th century
  • 12. What type of paint did Vermeer use?
A) Tempera
B) Watercolor
C) Oil paint
D) Acrylic
  • 13. What is the condition of the painting?
A) Good condition with some wear
B) Poorly preserved
C) Pristine original state
D) Recently restored
  • 14. What technique did Vermeer use for highlights?
A) Broad brushstrokes
B) Small dots of light paint
C) Glazing
D) Scumbling
  • 15. What is the overall mood of the painting?
A) Quiet and intimate
B) Dramatic and intense
C) Mysterious and dark
D) Joyful and celebratory
  • 16. What material is the virginal primarily made of?
A) Metal
B) Wood
C) Marble
D) Ivory
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