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Why is the Mona Lisa so famous?

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Leonardo being the Mona Lisa?

a)

1603

b)

1513

c)

1613

d)

1503

2.

Who wanted the portrait of Lisa Gherardini?

a)

Her husband

b)

Her father

c)

Her brother

d)

Her master

3.

Did Leonardo finish the painting?

a)
b)
4.

Wait... what painting are we talking about?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Who is the artist?

a)
b)
c)
6.

With this technique, Leonardo created subtle gradations between colors.

a)

Colorato

b)

Sfumato

c)

Giornato

d)

Giocondato

7.

One of the reasons why the Mona Lisa was one of the most famous painting is that it...

a)

was an enviable piece among the French Royal Collections

b)

Was really pretty

c)

was considered an outstanding piece.

d)

was a piece that was found in a pyramid.

8.

Who described the Mona Lisa as the embodiment of timeless femenino beauty?

a)

Walter Pater

b)

Alfred Dumesnil

c)

Theóphile Gautier

9.

In shich century was the Mona Lisa already an icon of art??

a)

20th

b)

19th

c)

21st

d)

18th

10.

Peruggia helped position the painting on top of fame because he...

a)

stole it

b)

took care of it.

c)

destroyed it.

d)

sold it to the Nazis

11.

Who was Peruggia?

a)

an italian sculptor

b)

an italian museum worker

c)

an italian painter

d)

an italian art teacher.