Duplicado de Peter Paul Rubens Flashcards

1

One of Rubens inspirations was...

Da Vinci
Dali
Otto van Veen
Picasso

2

Name of the painting in the photo

The elevation of the cross
Jesus descent
The Descent from the Cross
The Descent

3

One of his famous quotes is...

“My passion comes from the heavens, not from earthly reflections.”
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.”
"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it."

4

What year was he born?

1640
1857
1643
1577

5

Name of the painting in the photo

The elevation of the cross
Jesus being carried
Jesus elevation
The elevation

6

What year did he die?

1640
1690
1621
1857

7

Name of the painting in the photo

The head of the snakes
Medusa in greek mythology
Medusa after her death
Medusa

8

Name of the painting in the photo

Massacre of christians
The Judgment of Paris
Massacre of the Innocents
The Judgment

9

Blue was one of the most expensive colors

True
False

10

Why we return to Antwerp, Belgium?

In order to continue with his professional career as an artist
Due to the illness of his mother
Due to his religious beliefs
Due to the illness of his father

11

Which technique did he use?

Chiaroscuro technique
The same technique as Da Vinci
Fresco technique
Shading technique

12

Some examples of blue are...

Artistic blue
Expensive blue
Mary Blue
Royal blue

13

Chiaroscuro technique: contrasts between light and dark areas, illuminating the less important part.

True
False

14

Where did he spend his early childhood?

No idea
Siegen and Cologne
London and Liverpool
Africa

15

Name of the painting in the photo

Saturn
Saturn eating Zeus
Saturn devouring his son
The Devoration

Duplicado de Peter Paul Rubens

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Duplicado de Peter Paul Rubens

Questions 15