Las Meninas Quiz

1. Who painted the famous artwork "Las Meninas"?

• Pablo Picasso
• Caravaggio

• Diego Velázquez
• Leonardo da Vinci

2. What is the central subject of the painting "Las Meninas"?

• Infanta Margarita Teresa
• The artist and his subjects

• King Philip IV of Spain

• The family dog

3. Which art movement was Diego Velazquez associated with?

• Cubism
• Renaissance
• Baroque
• Impressionism

4. When was "Las Meninas" painted?

• 1776
• 1492
• 1981

• 1656

5. Which artist created a reinterpretation of "Las Meninas" in the 20th century?

• Henri Matisse

• Pablo Picasso

• Frida Kahlo

• Jackson Pollock

6. What is the name of Picasso's reinterpretation of "Las Meninas"?

• Las Meninas
• The Persistence of Memory
• The Starry Night
• Guernica

7. Which element of "Las Meninas" has sparked debates and interpretations among art historians?

• The color of the curtains
• The size of the painting
• The artist's signature
• The mirror

8. Which Renaissance painting influenced Velazquez when he made Las Meninas?

• The Wedding at Cana by Paolo Veronese

• The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymous Bosch

• Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

• The Arnolfini Wedding by Jan van Eyck

9. If you were to describe 'Las Meninas' only in terms of how photo-like Velazquez painted the scene, what "Viewpoint" would this be?

• Non-reflective

• Beauty, Realism or skill

• Expression of Feelings

• Modern to Contemporary-Artworld

• Plural Artworlds

10. If you were to describe Picasso's 'Las Meninas' in relation to its place in the cubist art movement and influence on other artists, what "Viewpoint" would this be

• Non-reflective

• Beauty, Realism or skill

• Expression of Feelings

• Modern to Contemporary-Artworld

• Plural Artworlds