Daily Quiz | On leonardo da vinci
‘Salvator Mundi’, a work of leonardo da vinci which was sold at a chistie’s auction for a world record $ 450m in 2017 to a private collector
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1 /8 | Under which florentine master artist did leonardo do his apprenticeship?
2/8 | What is common to Atlanticus, Arundel, Leicseter, Madrid I and II?
Answer: these are some of the notbooks or codies containing many of da vinci’s notes and drawings
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3/8 | The most famous work of da vinci is of course the ‘mona lisa’. Can you tell whose portrait is the painting?
Answer: Lisa gherardini del giocondo, the wife of a florentine silk merchant
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4 /8 | Which is da vinci’s largest painting, covering over 40 square metres, and found on the former Refector of Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan?
5/8 | Name the Technique Leonardo used in many of his paintings to create a soft, gradual transition between between tones and colors?
6/8 | What is special about the work ‘The Virgin and Laughing Child’ House in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
Answer: da vinci scholars have attributed it to da vinci as “the artist’s only surviving sculpture”
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7/8 | What is the more common name for the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, The Lover of His Patron Ludovico Sforza?
8/8 | Name the work attributed to da vinci which was sold at a chistie’s auction for a world record $ 450m in 2017 to a private collector
Published – April 15, 2025 05:10 pm IST
