Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich
  • 1. Who painted 'Wanderer above the Sea of Fog'?
A) Eugène Delacroix
B) Caspar David Friedrich
C) J.M.W. Turner
D) John Constable
  • 2. Approximately when was the painting created?
A) 1818
B) 1798
C) 1805
D) 1850
  • 3. What type of landscape is depicted?
A) Mountainous with fog
B) Ocean beach
C) Desert
D) Forest
  • 4. What is the wanderer holding?
A) Nothing
B) A walking stick
C) A sword
D) A book
  • 5. Where is the painting currently housed?
A) Louvre Museum
B) Hamburg Kunsthalle
C) British Museum
D) Metropolitan Museum
  • 6. What does the wanderer symbolize in Romanticism?
A) Scientific observation
B) Human contemplation of nature
C) Religious devotion
D) Military conquest
  • 7. What is the color palette predominantly used?
A) Bright primary colors
B) Muted earth tones
C) Pastel colors
D) Monochromatic black
  • 8. What artistic technique emphasizes the fog?
A) Impasto
B) Atmospheric perspective
C) Chiaroscuro
D) Pointillism
  • 9. What does the sea of fog represent?
A) Memory
B) The unknown future
C) Actual ocean
D) Heaven
  • 10. How does Friedrich create depth in the painting?
A) Layers of receding fog
B) Architectural elements
C) Linear perspective lines
D) Size gradient of figures
  • 11. What is the emotional tone of the painting?
A) Sublime contemplation
B) Comic relief
C) Joyful celebration
D) Angry protest
  • 12. What aspect of nature does the painting emphasize?
A) Its overwhelming power
B) Its mathematical order
C) Its practical utility
D) Its agricultural value
  • 13. What philosophical concept does the painting explore?
A) Scientific progress
B) Urban development
C) Sublime in nature
D) Political revolution
  • 14. What is the wanderer's likely social class?
A) Peasant farmer
B) Educated middle class
C) Merchant
D) Royalty
  • 15. What artistic element creates mystery?
A) The obscuring fog
B) Mirror reflections
C) Hidden signatures
D) Cryptic text
  • 16. Which art historical period followed Romanticism?
A) Cubism
B) Renaissance
C) Realism
D) Gothic
  • 17. In which artistic movement is this painting considered a masterpiece?
A) Realism
B) Romanticism
C) Impressionism
D) Baroque
  • 18. What is the wanderer's clothing style?
A) Royal robes
B) Peasant rags
C) Dark formal coat
D) Medieval armor
  • 19. What is the wanderer's relationship to the landscape?
A) Contemplative observer
B) Agricultural worker
C) Lost traveler
D) Conquering hero
  • 20. What has this painting become an icon of?
A) Romantic landscape painting
B) Political propaganda
C) Abstract expressionism
D) Religious art
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