Portraiture Quiz

Which of the following techniques is commonly used in distorted portraiture to exaggerate facial features?

• Caricature

• Cubism

• Pointillism

• Impressionism

What is a key principle of realistic portraiture?

• Exaggeration of features

• Accurate representation of light and shadow

• Use of abstract shapes

• Distortion of proportions

Who is known for painting the Mona Lisa during the Renaissance period?

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael

• Donatello

How many eyes can you fit across the face ?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 6

Which digital tool is commonly used for creating realistic digital portraits?

• Microsoft Word

• Adobe Photoshop

• Google Sheets

• Notepad

What is the primary focus when analysing the composition of a portrait?

• The use of bright colours

• The arrangement of elements within the frame

• The size of the canvas

• The type of paint used

Which technique involves distorting the proportions of a subject to create a unique portrait?

• Realism

• Surrealism

• Cubism

• Minimalism

Who is known for their distorted portraits in the 20th century?

• Claude Monet

• Pablo Picasso

• Rembrandt

• Johannes Vermeer

What is a common characteristic of digital portraiture?

• Use of traditional oil paints

• Ability to easily edit and manipulate images

• Inability to achieve realistic effects

• Limited colour palette

What is candid portraiture ?

• The subject sits still

• The subject turns away from the camera

• The subject is captured in a natural pose, in a natural environment

• The subject is aware of the photo being taken