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