- 1. Where is Delft Blue Pottery traditionally made?
A) France
B) The Netherlands
C) Italy
D) China
- 2. What color is the traditional background of Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Blue
B) White
C) Green
D) Yellow
- 3. What mineral gives Delft Blue Pottery its distinctive blue color?
A) Cobalt
B) Copper
C) Zinc
D) Iron
- 4. Which century did Delft Blue Pottery originate in?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 16th century
- 5. What material is Delft Blue Pottery usually made from?
A) Stoneware
B) Porcelain
C) Earthenware
D) Bone China
- 6. Which famous painter was known to have been inspired by Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Piet Mondrian
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Rembrandt
D) Johannes Vermeer
- 7. What does the term 'faience' refer to in relation to Delft Blue Pottery?
A) Porcelain with blue glaze
B) Terracotta pottery
C) Tin-glazed earthenware
D) Lead-glazed stoneware
- 8. What historical association led to the popularity of Delft Blue Pottery in Europe?
A) Roman Empire influence
B) Viking exploration
C) Medieval knights
D) Dutch East India Company trade
- 9. Which of the following is a famous Delft Blue Pottery manufacturer?
A) Royal Delft
B) Azure Artisans
C) Blue Haven Pottery
D) Ming & Co.
- 10. How is Delft Blue Pottery traditionally finished to achieve its glossy appearance?
A) Etching
B) Matte coating
C) Embossing
D) Glazing
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