Pieter de Hooch was a Dutch painter who lived during the Golden Age of Dutch painting. He is known for his genre scenes, which depict everyday life in 17th-century Holland. His paintings are characterized by their use of light and shadow, and their attention to detail. In this quiz, we will test your knowledge of Pieter de Hooch's life and work. Are you ready to put your art history skills to the test? Let's get started!
Which genre of painting was Pieter de Hooch known for?
Landscape
Portrait
Still life
Genre
What was the subject matter of Pieter de Hooch's paintings?
Religious scenes
Mythological scenes
Everyday life
Abstract art
Which country did Pieter de Hooch move to in the 1660s?
France
Italy
Spain
England
Which famous painter was Pieter de Hooch influenced by?
Rembrandt
Van Gogh
Monet
Picasso
What was the name of Pieter de Hooch's wife?
Maria van der Meer
Anna van der Aa
Johanna van der Hoek
Cornelia van der Veen
Which museum has the largest collection of Pieter de Hooch's paintings?
The Louvre
The National Gallery, London
The Rijksmuseum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
What was the name of Pieter de Hooch's most famous painting?
The Milkmaid
The Night Watch
The Letter
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
Which city did Pieter de Hooch spend most of his career in?
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
The Hague
Utrecht
What was the name of Pieter de Hooch's son who also became a painter?
Jan
Willem
Pieter Jr.
Hendrik
Which art movement is Pieter de Hooch associated with?
Baroque
Impressionism
Cubism
Surrealism
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