Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Famous Baroque Artworks and Artists

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Guess the artist: He was one of the finest masters of composition and one of the most important painters of the Spanish Golden Age.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

2.

Guess the artist: He worked out solutions to pictorial problems of design that transcend the style of any period.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

3.

Guess the artist: a painter who discovered his avocation almost at the very start of his career.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

4.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: The Surrender of Breda

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

5.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Las Meninas (The maids of honour)

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

6.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Los Barachos (The Drinker)

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

7.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Maria Theresa

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

8.

Guess the artist: He created this work four years before his death and served as an outstanding example of the European baroque period of art.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

9.

Guess the artist: a brilliant Dutch realist, painter and etcher.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

10.

Guess the artist: He is generally considered as one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

11.

Guess the artist: He followed no particular faith, but was interested in spiritual values and often chooses religious subjects.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

12.

Guess the artist: His well- known work was his “Self portrait in Old Age”.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

13.

Guess the artist: a Flemish Baroque painter.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

14.

Guess the artist: He was well known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, portraits, and Counter- Reformation altarpieces.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

15.

Guess the artist: His commissioned works were mostly religious subjects, history paintings of magical creatures, and hunt scenes.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

16.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Samson and Delilah

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

17.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Landscape with a Tower

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

18.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: Portrait of Helene Fourment

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

19.

Guess the artist: His famous work was: The Three Graces

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

20.

Guess the artist: He was an Italian artist who wanted to deviate from the classical masters of the Renaissance.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

21.

Guess the artist: He was an outcast in his society, because of his own actions and the lack of modesty and reverence for religious subjects in his own paintings.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

22.

Guess the artist: he started out as a specialist in his paintings of still life, especially of fruits. Studies of single figures followed, but they are clumsier than the fruit which gives their savor of originality and charm.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

23.

Guess the artist: an Italian artist and the first Baroque artist.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

24.

Guess the artist: He practiced architecture, and sculpture, painting, stage design, and was also a playwright.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez

25.

Guess the artist: He was the greatest Baroque sculptor and architect as seen in his design of the Piazza San Pietro in front of the Basilica.

a)

Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio

b)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

c)

Peter Paul Rubens

d)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

e)

Diego Velasquez