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