Bridal Procession on the Hardangerfjord, by Hans Gude and Adolph Tidemand
  • 1. Who painted 'Bridal Procession on the Hardangerfjord' with Adolph Tidemand?
A) Hans Gude
B) J.C. Dahl
C) Christian Krohg
D) Edvard Munch
  • 2. In what year was 'Bridal Procession on the Hardangerfjord' completed?
A) 1855
B) 1830
C) 1872
D) 1848
  • 3. Which Norwegian fjord is depicted in the painting?
A) Geirangerfjord
B) Hardangerfjord
C) Sognefjord
D) Lysefjord
  • 4. What is the main subject matter of the painting?
A) Viking raid
B) Religious pilgrimage
C) Traditional Norwegian wedding procession
D) Fishing expedition
  • 5. What type of traditional Norwegian clothing is prominently featured?
A) Samí gákti
B) Viking armor
C) Tweed suits
D) Bunad
  • 6. How did Gude and Tidemand typically collaborate?
A) They painted identical copies separately
B) Gude painted landscapes, Tidemand painted figures
C) They took turns painting different sections
D) Tidemand painted backgrounds, Gude painted people
  • 7. What was the political context when this painting was created?
A) Viking Age
B) Industrial Revolution peak
C) Rising Norwegian nationalism
D) World War I
  • 8. What type of artistic training did Hans Gude receive?
A) Vienna Secession
B) Paris Salon
C) Florence Academy
D) Düsseldorf School
  • 9. Which century does the painting depict?
A) 18th century
B) 20th century
C) 17th century
D) 19th century
  • 10. What was the primary purpose of such collaborative paintings?
A) Explore abstract concepts
B) Document historical events
C) Promote Norwegian cultural identity
D) Critique social issues
  • 11. Which element demonstrates Gude's expertise?
A) Animal figures
B) Architectural details
C) Facial expressions
D) Water and atmospheric effects
  • 12. What type of composition is used in the painting?
A) Diagonal dynamic
B) Vertical portrait format
C) Horizontal landscape format
D) Circular tondo
  • 13. Why is this painting considered significant in Norwegian art history?
A) Largest painting in Norway
B) Iconic representation of national romanticism
C) First abstract Norwegian painting
D) Only surviving collaborative work
  • 14. What season is depicted in the painting?
A) Autumn
B) Winter
C) Summer
D) Spring
  • 15. What traditional Norwegian musical instrument might accompany such a procession?
A) Accordion
B) Piano
C) Hardanger fiddle
D) Trumpet
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