What does the term 'chiaroscuro' mean?
Chiaroscuro

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Light and dark
Dark and obscure
Gloomy and mysterious
Bright and clear
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who is the Italian painter known for taking chiaroscuro to the extreme?
Rembrandt van Rijn
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Georges de La Tour
Joseph Wright of Derby
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term is used to describe the extreme contrast between light and dark in artworks?
Chiaro-scuro
Tenebrism
Caravaggism
Chiaroscuro
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Caravaggio's painting 'The Calling of Saint Matthew', where is the light source coming from?
Bottom of the painting
Top of the painting
Right of the painting
Left of the painting
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Dutch master is renowned for his subtle handling of chiaroscuro?
Rembrandt van Rijn
Gerard van Honthorst
Georges de La Tour
Joseph Wright of Derby
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Rembrandt's self-portrait, which side of his face is exposed to light?
Left side
Right side
Top side
Bottom side
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Method of varying light and shadow giving 3-dimensional form.
Contraposto
Chiaroscuro
Iconography
Linear Perspective
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