Quick quiz
The Judgment of Midas
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What did King Midas get as a punishment in this painting?
💡 Look at the top of Midas's head!
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2. Who is the god of music playing a lyre in the painting?
💡 He is the one with the bright light on his face.
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3. What style is this painting from the 1600s?
💡 It uses strong light and dark to look dramatic.
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4. Look closely at Midas's face. Does he look happy or ashamed? What in the painting makes you think so?
💡 Think about his eyes and the way he sits.