WorksheetsC1 Renaissance Pt. 1
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 14mins
What years did Leonardo da Vinci work on the painting of Mona Lisa?
1503-06
1490-93
1520-23
1550-53
Who is the subject of the painting 'Mona Lisa'?
Lisa del Giocondo
Mona Lisa
Lisa Sforza
Lisa de' Medici
The Italian word meaning 'smoky' - refers to the blurred edges and lack of outline:
(a)
"the carnation of the _____ does not appear to be painted, but truly of flesh and blood" - Vasari
mouth
cheek
hands
Neck
The name 'Giacomo' is written on the back of which Venetian painting?
Sleeping Venus
Laura
Triumph of Galatea
Pope Julius II
What is the size of 'Laura' by Giorgine?
34 x 41 cm
42 x 56 cm
60 x 72 cm
81 x 88 cm
Which artist painted 'Laura'?
(a)
Pope Julius II is depicted with:
a penitent beard
a king-like stance
Roman garb
St Paul's keys
What date did Raphael complete 'Pope Julius II'?
1509
1511
1513
1515
The family 'della Rovere' can be associated with which painting?
The Agony in the Garden
The Tribute Money
Pope Julius II
Primavera
Which painting is set in the Garden of Hesperides?
The Agony in the Garden
Sleeping Venus
Primavera
Triumph of Galatea
Which painting was commissioned for Semiramide, the new wife of Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici?
Laura
Primavera
Mona Lisa
Triumph of Galatea
What is the date of Boticelli's 'Primavera'?
1438
1460
1482
1506
How do we know about the commission of 'Sleeping Venus'?
From the writings of Marcantonio Michael
From Vasari's 'Lives of the Artists'
From the diary of Agostino Chigi
From a letter written by the artist
What painting did Girolamo Marcello commission for his new bride Morosina Pisani?
The Agony in the Garden
Primavera
Laura
Sleeping Venus
John-Paul Stonard wrote "Giorgione was the first to paint such a figure in such a pose, simply for the beauty of it" about which painitng?
Laura
Sleeping Venus
Triumph of Galatea
Pope Julius II
Which wealthy Sienese banker commissioned the 'Triumph of Galatea'?
Lorenzo de' Medici
Agostino Chigi
Felice Brancacci
Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
'Triumph of Galatea' is
oil on canvas
fresco secco
fresco
egg tempera on wood
Raphael's painting 'Triumph of Galatea' is located where?
Brancacci chapel
Villa Farnesina
Santa Maria del Popolo
Vatican City
Raphael's 'Triupmph of Galatea' is paired with a painting of Polyphemus by which artist?
Agostino Chigi
Baldassare Peruzzi
Giulio Romano
Sebastiano del Piombo
'The Tribute Money' was painted in which year?
1412
1427
1435
1451
'The Tribute Money' is a fresco in what location?
Villa Farnesina
Basilica of Santa Maria del Carmine
St Mark's Basilica
Santa Maria del Popolo
The fresco's in the Brancacci Chapel by Masolino and Masaccio represent the life of which Saint?
St Peter
St Paul
St Mark
St Sebastian
'The Agony in the Garden' depicts events that occur on:
Maundy Thursday
Good Friday
Palm Sunday
Easter Sunday
Mantegna painted 'The Agony in the Garden' in:
1458-60
c. 1425
1509
1463-66
'The Agony in the Garden' depicts Jerusalem in the background, yet iconic Roman sites are visible including
The Roman Forum
The Pantheon
Trajan's colums
The aqueduct
