Test your knowledge on Baroque Art with this quiz designed for students studying in Year or Grade 8. 
- What was the Baroque period?
 
- Which historical period did the Baroque period succeed?
 
- Who were some famous Baroque artists?
 
- What are some common characteristics of Baroque art?
 
- In which countries did the Baroque movement flourish? 
 
Answers:
- The Baroque period was an artistic movement that emerged in the 1600s and lasted until the mid-1700s.
 
- The Baroque period succeeded the Renaissance period.
 
- Some famous Baroque artists include Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Bernini, and Rubens.
 
- Common characteristics of Baroque art include dramatic use of light and shadow, rich colors, realistic details, and emotional intensity.
 
- The Baroque movement flourished in Catholic countries such as Italy, Spain, and France, as well as in Protestant countries such as the Netherlands and England.