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Kullervo Cursing, at and by Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Exam
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  • 1. Who painted 'Kullervo Cursing'?
A) Hugo Simberg
B) Akseli Gallen-Kallela
C) Albert Edelfelt
D) Edvard Munch
  • 2. What year was 'Kullervo Cursing' completed?
A) 1917
B) 1889
C) 1899
D) 1905
  • 3. Kullervo is a tragic hero from which national epic?
A) Kalevala
B) Beowulf
C) Kalevipoeg
D) Nibelungenlied
  • 4. What artistic movement is Gallen-Kallela associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) National Romanticism
C) Surrealism
D) Cubism
  • 5. Which country's national identity is closely tied to Kalevala?
A) Finland
B) Estonia
C) Norway
D) Sweden
  • 6. What medium did Gallen-Kallela primarily use for this work?
A) Tempera
B) Oil on canvas
C) Watercolor
D) Fresco
  • 7. Kullervo's story represents what theme?
A) Romantic love
B) Comic relief
C) Tragic destiny
D) Heroic victory
  • 8. Which composer wrote music based on Kullervo's story?
A) Edvard Grieg
B) Richard Wagner
C) Pyotr Tchaikovsky
D) Jean Sibelius
  • 9. What artistic technique emphasizes drama in the painting?
A) Collage
B) Pointillism
C) Chiaroscuro
D) Abstract forms
  • 10. Kullervo accidentally seduces who in the story?
A) A witch
B) A goddess
C) His sister
D) His mother
  • 11. What is Kullervo holding in the painting?
A) An axe
B) A staff
C) A spear
D) A sword
  • 12. What emotion does Kullervo's face show in the painting?
A) Joy
B) Fear
C) Rage and despair
D) Indifference
  • 13. What is the painting's Finnish title?
A) Kullervon suru
B) Kullervon kirous
C) Kullervon kuolema
D) Kullervon taistelu
  • 14. Where is the original painting currently housed?
A) Hermitage Museum
B) Metropolitan Museum of Art
C) Louvre Museum
D) Ateneum Art Museum
  • 15. What distinctive feature dominates the painting's composition?
A) A burning village
B) Kullervo's dramatic pose
C) A stormy sky
D) A crowd of people
  • 16. In which century did Gallen-Kallela create this work?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 20th century
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