Quick quiz
Baroque Mythological Scene with Satyr
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What kind of make-believe creature is in this painting?
💡 It is half-man and half-goat.
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2. About how old is this painting?
💡 Think about the Baroque period.
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3. Baroque artists loved strong contrasts. What is the special word for strong light and dark in art?
💡 It is an Italian-sounding word.
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4. Look closely at the painting. Where do you think the brightest light is, and how do the shadows make the scene feel?
💡 Find the brightest spots on the figures, then look at the dark areas around them.