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Liberty Leading the People, by Eugène Delacroix - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was 'Liberty Leading the People' painted?
A) 1789
B) 1815
C) 1848
D) 1830
  • 2. Which historical event does the painting commemorate?
A) The Paris Commune
B) The July Revolution
C) The American Revolution
D) The French Revolution
  • 3. What is the full name of the artist who painted 'Liberty Leading the People'?
A) Eugène Delacroix
B) Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
C) Théodore Géricault
D) Jacques-Louis David
  • 4. What art movement is Delacroix most commonly associated with?
A) Realism
B) Impressionism
C) Romanticism
D) Neoclassicism
  • 5. Which French king was overthrown in the revolution depicted?
A) Louis Philippe I
B) Charles X
C) Napoleon III
D) Louis XVI
  • 6. What building is visible in the background smoke?
A) The Louvre
B) The Eiffel Tower
C) The Arc de Triomphe
D) Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • 7. Which French literary figure owned the painting for a time?
A) Victor Hugo
B) Honoré de Balzac
C) Gustave Flaubert
D) Alexandre Dumas
  • 8. The painting was controversial for its depiction of:
A) Nudity
B) Violence and dead bodies
C) Religious symbols
D) Royal portraits
  • 9. What material is the painting created on?
A) Wood panel
B) Paper
C) Plaster
D) Canvas
  • 10. What does the Phrygian cap symbolize?
A) Royal authority
B) Freedom and revolution
C) Military rank
D) Religious faith
  • 11. Which country's currency features this painting on their banknotes?
A) Belgium
B) Switzerland
C) Canada
D) France
  • 12. How does Delacroix create a sense of depth?
A) Atmospheric perspective
B) Flat patterning
C) Color blocking
D) Linear perspective only
  • 13. What type of revolution does the painting specifically depict?
A) The February Revolution
B) The Three Glorious Days
C) The June Rebellion
D) The Storming of the Bastille
  • 14. What aspect made the painting revolutionary for its time?
A) Abstract composition
B) Mixing contemporary and allegorical figures
C) Photographic realism
D) Use of new synthetic pigments
  • 15. What does the central female figure personify?
A) France
B) Liberty
C) Justice
D) Victory
  • 16. Where is the painting currently housed?
A) Musée d'Orsay
B) Louvre Museum
C) Versailles Palace
D) British Museum
  • 17. What type of headwear is Liberty wearing?
A) A beret
B) A helmet
C) A Phrygian cap
D) A crown
  • 18. The figure to Liberty's left wearing a top hat represents which social class?
A) The clergy
B) The aristocracy
C) The bourgeoisie
D) The peasantry
  • 19. What is the young boy to Liberty's right often identified as?
A) Delacroix himself
B) Gavroche
C) Napoleon
D) A royal guard
  • 20. Which weapon is prominently featured in the foreground?
A) A cannon
B) A pistol
C) A sword
D) A musket
  • 21. What is the painting's dimensions in centimeters?
A) 200 × 300 cm
B) 300 × 400 cm
C) 180 × 250 cm
D) 260 × 325 cm
  • 22. What type of breast is Liberty depicted with?
A) Covered
B) Tattooed
C) Armored
D) Bare
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