Quiz  /  Art & Architecture: Fact or Fiction?

  • 1. 
    The first successful modern photograph was taken in the 1820s.

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  • 2. 
    The opening in the Pantheon is called the eye.

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  • 3. 
    Commedia dell’arte is a type of theatre.

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  • 4. 
    In medieval architecture, gargoyles help drain water from a roof.

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  • 5. 
    The painting La Gioconda is better known as Blue Boy.

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  • 6. 
    Most medieval cathedrals were built very quickly.

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  • 7. 
    Candlemaking is a recent art.

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  • 8. 
    A glaze is a kind of glass.

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  • 9. 
    Gesso is a substance used to prepare a surface for painting.

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  • 10. 
    The Night Watch is a painting by Rembrandt.

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