Exploring Canaletto's Masterpiece

Exploring Canaletto's Masterpiece

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the painting by Canaletto discussed in the video?

It was the last painting Canaletto ever made.

It is the only painting by Canaletto that depicts Venice.

It is considered the finest work by Canaletto still in private hands.

It was the first painting ever created by Canaletto.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is depicted in Canaletto's painting?

The Feast of Ascension Day

The Venice Film Festival

The Carnival of Venice

The Regatta Storica

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Canaletto achieve a sense of atmosphere in his painting?

By painting in complete silence

By using only black and white colors

By creating grooves in the paint surface

By using rulers to draw straight lines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Canaletto's painting first recorded to be displayed?

The Louvre Museum

The Vatican

Number 10 Downing Street

The Uffizi Gallery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the condition of Canaletto's painting considered exceptional?

It has been restored multiple times.

It has exchanged hands very few times.

It was never displayed publicly.

It was painted on a special canvas.

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