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