The Master Artist - a recap

Who was Guiliano Bartoli?

• a master artist of his time

• a rich Italian patron

What made the master artist change his mind about accepting the new job just before his retirement?

• the money that was offered for the job

• the disappointment in the patron's eyes

What does this expression mean - the portrait must stay private?

• the portrait will be kept under lock and key

• the portrait must be kept separately at the artist's home

• no one will be allowed to see the portrait

Choose the option which was NOT one of the conditions of the artist.

• bed and food

• money in florins

• portrait must star private

• all the three were the conditions of the artist

How did the patron feel at the end of six months?

• frustrated

• angry

• confused

• sad

Under whom did the master artist work as an apprentice?

• Guiliano Bartoli

• Ambrogio Lorenzetti

• Monsieur l'Abbaye

How absurd, how disgusting! - What has been described thus?

• The behaviour of Guiliano Bartoli

• The behaviour of Monsieur l'Abbaye

• The portrait made on the banquet wall

• the colour pigments used in the portrait

Why do you think Monsieur l'Abbaye made such a portrait that angered the patron?

• He did not understand his job

• He was not happy with the amount that the patron had agreed to pay for the job

• He was not a good artist

• He made the portrait in the style he wanted to do

What does this expression mean - eyebrows contorted as though bewitched?

• the face was twisted as though possessed by an evil spirit

• the person had twisted the face and was about to cry

• the face wore a comical expression

• the person wanted to hide his face behind some bewitched mask

Monsieur l'Abbaye was ___________________.

• an artist who was famous for his Cubist expression

• an Italian patron who wanted his portrait to be made

• a famous painter under whom the master artist worked as an apprentice

• none of the above