Baroque Art Quiz

Where was Rembrandt van Rijn born?

• Paris

• Leiden

• Rome

• London

In which city did Rembrandt open his own studio in c. 1625?

• Leiden

• Amsterdam

• Paris

• Rome

How many self-portraits did Rembrandt complete?

• Over 200

• Over 100

• Over 70

• Over 50

What is the title of one of Rembrandt's most famous portraits from 1659?

• Self Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar

• The Night Watch

• Belshazzar's Feast

• Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee

What event led to Rembrandt's bankruptcy in 1656?

• Death of his wife

• His illness

• Death of his child

• His overspending

Where is Rembrandt's 'Night Watch' painting currently located?

• Louvre

• Rijksmuseum

• National Gallery

• Mauritshuis Museum

Where was Johannes Vermeer born?

• Rome

• Delft

• Leiden

• Amsterdam

How many paintings are generally attributed to Johannes Vermeer?

• Over 30

• Over 50

• Over 100

• Over 40

What is the title of one of Vermeer's most famous pieces?

• The Night Watch

• The Arcadian Shepherds

• The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba

• Girl with a Pearl Earring

What was the primary focus of Vermeer's paintings?

• Genre scenes

• Landscape scenes

• Ocean scenes

• Religious scenes