A Boyar Wedding Feast, by Konstantin Makovsky - Test
  • 1. Who painted 'A Boyar Wedding Feast'?
A) Konstantin Makovsky
B) Ilya Repin
C) Viktor Vasnetsov
D) Ivan Aivazovsky
  • 2. Who were the Boyars?
A) Peasant farmers
B) Merchant class
C) Orthodox priests
D) Russian nobility
  • 3. What is the central event taking place in the painting?
A) A battle victory
B) A coronation
C) A religious ceremony
D) A wedding celebration
  • 4. What year was 'A Boyar Wedding Feast' completed?
A) 1901
B) 1883
C) 1875
D) 1890
  • 5. What is the dominant color scheme in the painting?
A) Rich reds and golds
B) Blue and silver
C) Black and white
D) Green and brown
  • 6. How would you describe the overall mood of the painting?
A) Opulent and celebratory
B) Dark and mysterious
C) Casual and informal
D) Somber and religious
  • 7. What musical instrument is being played in the scene?
A) Gusli
B) Accordion
C) Violin
D) Balalaika
  • 8. Which art movement was Makovsky associated with?
A) Peredvizhniki
B) Suprematism
C) Futurism
D) Constructivism
  • 9. What is the perspective of the viewer in the painting?
A) Eye level with guests
B) Bird's eye view
C) Looking slightly down on the scene
D) Looking up from below
  • 10. What is the primary theme of the painting?
A) Traditional Russian customs
B) Political power
C) Mythological story
D) Religious devotion
  • 11. What era of Russian history was Makovsky romanticizing?
A) Imperial Russia
B) Revolutionary period
C) Soviet era
D) Pre-Petrine Russia
  • 12. What artistic technique is used for the fabrics?
A) Broad brushstrokes
B) Detailed texture rendering
C) Pointillism
D) Monochrome shading
  • 13. In which century was 'A Boyar Wedding Feast' created?
A) 20th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 17th century
  • 14. What type of historical painting is this considered?
A) Portrait
B) Genre painting of historical life
C) Battle scene
D) Religious narrative
  • 15. How does the painting reflect Makovsky's style?
A) Political commentary
B) Attention to historical detail
C) Minimalist approach
D) Abstract forms
  • 16. How are the figures arranged in the composition?
A) Isolated individuals
B) In dynamic groups
C) In straight lines
D) Symmetrical pattern
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