Welcome to the quiz about Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, one of the most influential painters of the Baroque period. Known for his dramatic use of light and shadow, Caravaggio's works continue to captivate and inspire art lovers around the world. Test your knowledge of this iconic artist and his masterpieces with our quiz.
What was Caravaggio's birthplace?
Florence
Rome
Venice
Naples
What was Caravaggio's preferred painting technique?
Oil on canvas
Tempera on wood
Fresco
Watercolor
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the beheading of John the Baptist?
The Calling of St. Matthew
The Conversion of St. Paul
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
What was the name of Caravaggio's patron who commissioned many of his works?
Pope Clement VIII
Cardinal Scipione Borghese
King Philip II of Spain
Duke of Mantua
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the betrayal of Jesus by Judas?
The Last Supper
The Entombment of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ
The Taking of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the conversion of St. Paul?
The Calling of St. Matthew
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
The Conversion of St. Paul
The Entombment of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the calling of St. Matthew?
The Calling of St. Matthew
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
The Conversion of St. Paul
The Entombment of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the crucifixion of Jesus?
The Crucifixion of St. Peter
The Entombment of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ
The Crucifixion of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the Madonna and Child?
The Madonna of the Rosary
The Madonna of Loreto
The Madonna of the Long Neck
The Madonna and Child with St. Anne
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the martyrdom of St. Sebastian?
The Calling of St. Matthew
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
The Conversion of St. Paul
The Entombment of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the flagellation of Christ?
The Crucifixion of St. Peter
The Entombment of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ
The Crucifixion of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the entombment of Christ?
The Crucifixion of St. Peter
The Entombment of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ
The Crucifixion of Christ
What was the name of Caravaggio's most famous painting depicting the resurrection of Lazarus?
The Raising of Lazarus
The Entombment of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ
The Crucifixion of Christ
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