Question

Which Baroque artist from a Protestant country did not produce work for the Catholic Church?

a) Peter Paul Rubens
b) Rembrandt van Rijn
c) Anthony van Dyck
d) Diego Velázquez

Answer 1

Rembrandt van Rijn, a Baroque artist from a Protestant country, did not produce work for the Catholic Church. He mainly focused on portraiture, genre scenes, and landscapes. Hence the correct answer is option B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Baroque artist from a Protestant country who did not produce work for the Catholic Church was Rembrandt van Rijn. Unlike other Baroque artists such as Rubens and Velázquez, who were active in Catholic countries and created religious works for the Catholic Church, Rembrandt lived in the Protestant Netherlands and primarily focused on portraiture, genre scenes, and landscapes.

Hence the correct answer is option B