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Baroque’s Golden Age in Spain and Italy

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Because of the financial backing from the _______ Church, Spanish and Italian Baroque artists had the opportunity to experiment.

a)

Catholic

b)

Atheist

c)

Nondenominational

d)

Protestant

e)

Orthodox

2.

_________ took realism to a new level in biblical stories.

a)

Vermeer

b)

Velazquez

c)

Rembrandt

d)

Caravaggio

e)

El Greco

3.

consisted of intense, inward-looking emotion and figures that looked posed, rather than in their natural state.

(a)  

4.

________bridged the gap between Renaissance art and Baroque.

a)

Rembrandt

b)

Caravaggio

c)

Velazquez

d)

Vermeer

e)

El Greco

5.

_________'s Las Meninas is considered one of the most exceptional paintings in our history.

a)

Vermeer

b)

Velazquez

c)

Caravaggio

d)

Rembrandt

e)

El Greco

6.

As metaphors of her own tormented life, Gentileschi painted scenes depicting ___.

a)

wild animals

b)

the strength of nature

c)

biblical females

d)

peaceful gardens

e)

submissive women

7.

The style called mannerism was developed by an artist named ___.

a)

Vermeer

b)

Gentileschi

c)

Velazquez

d)

El Greco

e)

Caravaggio

8.

Las Meninas was voted the ___ in 1985 by the Illustrated London News.

a)

Oldest Mirrored Painting

b)

Most Overrated Painting

c)

Smallest Portrait

d)

Portrait of the Year

e)

World's Greatest Painting

9.

What is the name of this painting by Gentileschi?

a)

Judith Slaying Holofernes

b)

Las Meninas

c)

Burial of Court Orgaz

d)

Conversion on the Way to Damascus

10.

This is a painting by Velazquez what is it called?

a)

Burial of Count Orgaz

b)

Judith Slaying Holofernes

c)

Las Meninas

d)

Conversion on the Way to Damascus

11.

This painting is by El Greco what is it called?

a)

Conversion on the Way to Damascus

b)

Burial of Count Orgaz

c)

Judith Slaying Holofernes

d)

Las Meninas

12.

This painting is by Caravaggio what is it called?

a)

Conversion on the Way to Damascus

b)

Burial of Count Orgaz

c)

Judith Slaying Holofernes

d)

Las Meninas