King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers, by Alexander Roslin
  • 1. Who painted 'King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers'?
A) Alexander Roslin
B) Johannes Vermeer
C) Carl Larsson
D) Anders Zorn
  • 2. Which Swedish king is the central figure in this painting?
A) Frederick I
B) Charles XIII
C) Gustav IV Adolf
D) Gustav III
  • 3. In which century was this painting created?
A) 18th century
B) 16th century
C) 19th century
D) 17th century
  • 4. What artistic style is this painting typically associated with?
A) Baroque
B) Romanticism
C) Rococo
D) Impressionism
  • 5. What position does Gustav III hold in the painting's composition?
A) Background
B) Right side
C) Left side
D) Central position
  • 6. Alexander Roslin was originally from which country?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Sweden
D) Germany
  • 7. What type of painting is 'King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers'?
A) Portrait group
B) Historical battle
C) Landscape
D) Still life
  • 8. During which decade was this painting most likely created?
A) 1770s
B) 1790s
C) 1750s
D) 1820s
  • 9. What was Gustav III known for in Swedish history?
A) Religious reformation
B) Cultural reforms and absolutism
C) Military expansion
D) Economic liberalism
  • 10. What is the current location of this painting?
A) Hermitage, St. Petersburg
B) Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
C) Louvre, Paris
D) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
  • 11. Which European court style influenced this portrait?
A) Russian court style
B) French court style
C) Spanish court style
D) British court style
  • 12. How does the painting reflect 18th-century portraiture conventions?
A) Elegant poses and rich fabrics
B) Casual everyday scenes
C) Abstract backgrounds
D) Religious symbolism
  • 13. What medium did Alexander Roslin use for this painting?
A) Tempera
B) Oil on canvas
C) Watercolor
D) Fresco
  • 14. Which European monarch was Gustav III's contemporary?
A) Philip II of Spain
B) Louis XVI of France
C) Peter the Great of Russia
D) Henry VIII of England
  • 15. How many royal brothers are depicted in the painting?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Four
D) Two
  • 16. What was Gustav III's relationship to the other men in the painting?
A) He was their cousin
B) He was their uncle
C) He was their father
D) He was their older brother
  • 17. How did Gustav III die?
A) Illness
B) Old age
C) In battle
D) Assassination at a masquerade ball
  • 18. What was Alexander Roslin's nationality?
A) French
B) German
C) Danish
D) Swedish
  • 19. What year was this painting completed?
A) 1775
B) 1765
C) 1780
D) 1771
  • 20. What was Gustav III's reputation regarding royal power?
A) Figurehead ruler
B) Military dictator
C) Enlightened absolutist
D) Constitutional monarch
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