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Madonna of Bruges - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the material used for the Madonna of Bruges sculpture?
A) Marble
B) Bronze
C) Limestone
D) Granite
  • 2. Who is the sculptor of the Madonna of Bruges?
A) Donatello
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Michelangelo
D) Raphael
  • 3. In the sculpture, what is Jesus doing?
A) Looking up at Mary
B) Reaching for an apple
C) Sleeping in Mary's arms
D) Stepping away from his mother
  • 4. How does Mary interact with Jesus in this depiction?
A) She is clinging to him
B) She gazes down and away
C) She is smiling down at him
D) She is kissing his forehead
  • 5. Which art style is displayed in the Madonna of Bruges?
A) Gothic
B) Baroque
C) High Renaissance Pyramid style
D) Neoclassical
  • 6. What earlier work by Michelangelo shares similarities with the Madonna of Bruges?
A) Moses
B) David
C) Pietà
D) Bacchus
  • 7. Who purchased the sculpture in 1504?
A) The Pope
B) The Medici family
C) Giovanni and Alessandro Moscheroni
D) The King of France
  • 8. For what price was the sculpture bought in 1504?
A) 50 ducats
B) 1000 florins
C) 500 ducats
D) 100 ducats
  • 9. What was the occupation of the Mouscron brothers?
A) Diplomats
B) Sculptors
C) Cloth merchants
D) Bankers
  • 10. What distinction does the Madonna of Bruges hold regarding Michelangelo's works?
A) First to be commissioned by a church
B) First to be carved in marble
C) First to be stolen by Nazis
D) First to leave Italy during his lifetime
  • 11. Where was the sculpture taken in 1794?
A) Vienna
B) Rome
C) London
D) Paris
  • 12. Why was the sculpture removed from Belgium in 1944?
A) It was being restored in Germany
B) Retreating German soldiers smuggled it
C) It was sold to a private collector
D) It was stolen by art thieves
  • 13. Where was the sculpture discovered after being stolen in 1944?
A) A salt mine in Altaussee
B) A museum in Munich
C) A basement in Berlin
D) A church in Austria
  • 14. In which film is the story of the sculpture's 1944 removal depicted?
A) The Renaissance
B) The Monuments Men
C) The Agony and the Ecstasy
D) The Da Vinci Code
  • 15. Where is the Madonna of Bruges currently located?
A) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
B) Church of Our Lady, Bruges
C) Vatican Museums
D) The Louvre, Paris
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