| Coverage : Agostino Carracci was an Italian painter and graphical artist. The Agostino Carracci (1560-1609) Famous Painter Quiz is on his works, collection of his paintings at various art galleries, and other facts related to him. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about this famous artist. |
| 1. | Which painting academy co-founded by Agostino has propeled painters of the School of Bologna to prominence? |
| a. | | Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
| b. | | Phillips Exeter Academy |
| c. | | Brixton Academy |
| d. | | Academia degli Incamminati |
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| 2. | Agostino was trained at the workshop of the architect named: |
| a. | | Antonio Campi |
| b. | | Federico Barocci |
| c. | | Domenico Tibaldi |
| d. | | Veronese |
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| 3. | The painting titled, Communion of St. Jerome, was painted by Ludovico in 1592. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 4. | The painting, Communion of St. Jerome, is now housed in the: |
| a. | | National Gallery of Parma |
| b. | | Pinacoteca di Bologna |
| c. | | Palazzo Fava |
| d. | | National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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| 5. | Which of his paintings is an example of genre painting? |
| a. | | Communion of St. Jerome |
| b. | | The Lamentation |
| c. | | Triple portrait |
| d. | | Madonna with Child and Saints |
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| 6. | In 1598, Carracci has contributed toward the decoration of the Gallery in: |
| a. | | Hermitage |
| b. | | Paris |
| c. | | Palazzo Farnese |
| d. | | Palazzo Magnani |
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| 7. | Which of his works was left unfinished as a result of his demise? |
| a. | | Decoration of the Palazzo del Giardino |
| b. | | Painting of Triple Portrait |
| c. | | Decoration of the Gallery in Palazzo Farnese |
| d. | | Painting of Madonna with Child and Saints |
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| 8. | Who assigned the work of the decoration of the Palazzo del Giardino to Agostini? |
| a. | | Ludovico Carracci |
| b. | | Antonio Carracci |
| c. | | Duke Ranuccio I Farnese |
| d. | | Annibale Carracci |
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| 9. | Who took up the management of the Academia degli Incamminati, after the demise of Agostino? |
| a. | | Ludovico Carracci |
| b. | | Antonio Carracci |
| c. | | Duke Ranuccio I Farnese |
| d. | | Annibale Carracci |
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| 10. | Which of his works is housed in National Gallery of Art, Washington DC? |
| a. | | The Annunciation |
| b. | | The Lamentation |
| c. | | Head of a Faun in a Concave |
| d. | | The Penitent Magdalen |
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| 11. | Which of his works is housed in Hermitage, St. Petersburg? |
| a. | | The Annunciation |
| b. | | The Lamentation |
| c. | | Head of a Faun in a Concave |
| d. | | The Penitent Magdalen |
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| 12. | Which of his works is housed in Musée du Louvre, Paris? |
| a. | | The Annunciation |
| b. | | The Lamentation |
| c. | | Head of a Faun in a Concave |
| d. | | The Penitent Magdalen |
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