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