Renaissance Art Trivia
From the Mona Lisa's missing eyebrows to Michelangelo’s petty Sistine Chapel frescoes, it’s time to prove you're more than just a bundle of radishes.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
While widely associated with the year 1503, Leonardo da Vinci actually continued refining this iconic portrait until at least 1517.
The Mona Lisa
Which High Renaissance master, often grouped with Leonardo and Michelangelo, began his career as an apprentice to the workshop of Pietro Perugino?
Raphael
Michelangelo’s David famously features an oversized head and hands because the statue was originally intended to be seen from what perspective?
Viewed from below
In Raphael's 1504 painting The Marriage of the Virgin, Mary is depicted being wed to which biblical figure?
Joseph
Which bronze biblical statue by Andrea del Verrocchio is rumored to have used a young Leonardo da Vinci, then a studio apprentice, as its model?
David