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1
What year did Velazquez paint the Vulcan's Forge?
1630
1599
1658
1605
2
How many trips did Velazquez make to Italy ?
3
2
1
5
3
Who’s in Las Meninas Painting?
Margarita,PhillipIV,Jose Nieto Velazquez,Diego Velazquez,Isabel de Velasco
Margarita, Phillip III, Mariana de Austria, Diego Velazquez, Bodyguard
Magdalena,PhillipIV,Mariana de Austria, Diego Velazquez, Isabel de Velasco
Margarita, Phillip IV, Mariana de Austria, Goya, Isabel de Velasco
4
What significant event happened in Velázquez’s career between his two trips to Italy (1629–1649)?
He became the official painter for the Spanish royal family
He stopped painting and focused on architecture
He was exiled from the Spanish court
He traveled to the Netherlands to study Dutch art
5
Why did Diego Velázquez travel to Italy for the first time in 1629?
To escape political tensions in Spain
To receive a commission from the Pope
To study Renaissance and classical art firsthand
To teach Spanish painting techniques to Italian artists
6
What was the golden age?
A time for art only
A time for art and literature
A time for literature only
A time for writing
7
Which Phillip of Spain was he appointed court painter of?
6
4
3
5
8
What king did Velazquez paint for?
King Philip II
King Philip IV
King Charles II
King Phillip III
9
Who was he apprenticed by?
Phillip III
Francisco Pacheco
Jose Nieto
Mariana de Austria
10
When was Velazquez born?
1606
1599
1592
1598
11
Velazquez was the only painter allowed to paint for King Philip IV and his family.
False
True
12
What did Infanta Margarita in Las Meninas highlight/represent?
No importance
Only heir at the time
Worked for the royal family
Member of the royal family
13
Which greek god plays the role of a messenger in The Vulcan's Forge?
Hermes
Apollo
Zeus
Ares