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King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers, by Alexander Roslin
Contributed by: Forster
  • 1. Who painted 'King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers'?
A) Johannes Vermeer
B) Carl Larsson
C) Anders Zorn
D) Alexander Roslin
  • 2. Which Swedish king is the central figure in this painting?
A) Gustav IV Adolf
B) Frederick I
C) Gustav III
D) Charles XIII
  • 3. In which century was this painting created?
A) 19th century
B) 17th century
C) 18th century
D) 16th century
  • 4. What artistic style is this painting typically associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Baroque
C) Rococo
D) Impressionism
  • 5. What position does Gustav III hold in the painting's composition?
A) Background
B) Central position
C) Left side
D) Right side
  • 6. Alexander Roslin was originally from which country?
A) Italy
B) Sweden
C) Germany
D) France
  • 7. What type of painting is 'King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers'?
A) Portrait group
B) Still life
C) Landscape
D) Historical battle
  • 8. During which decade was this painting most likely created?
A) 1820s
B) 1750s
C) 1770s
D) 1790s
  • 9. What was Gustav III known for in Swedish history?
A) Economic liberalism
B) Military expansion
C) Religious reformation
D) Cultural reforms and absolutism
  • 10. What is the current location of this painting?
A) Louvre, Paris
B) Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
C) Uffizi Gallery, Florence
D) Hermitage, St. Petersburg
  • 11. Which European court style influenced this portrait?
A) French court style
B) Spanish court style
C) British court style
D) Russian court style
  • 12. How does the painting reflect 18th-century portraiture conventions?
A) Abstract backgrounds
B) Religious symbolism
C) Casual everyday scenes
D) Elegant poses and rich fabrics
  • 13. What medium did Alexander Roslin use for this painting?
A) Tempera
B) Fresco
C) Oil on canvas
D) Watercolor
  • 14. Which European monarch was Gustav III's contemporary?
A) Louis XVI of France
B) Philip II of Spain
C) Henry VIII of England
D) Peter the Great of Russia
  • 15. How many royal brothers are depicted in the painting?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Two
D) Five
  • 16. What was Gustav III's relationship to the other men in the painting?
A) He was their cousin
B) He was their father
C) He was their older brother
D) He was their uncle
  • 17. How did Gustav III die?
A) In battle
B) Old age
C) Illness
D) Assassination at a masquerade ball
  • 18. What was Alexander Roslin's nationality?
A) Swedish
B) Danish
C) German
D) French
  • 19. What year was this painting completed?
A) 1771
B) 1765
C) 1775
D) 1780
  • 20. What was Gustav III's reputation regarding royal power?
A) Military dictator
B) Constitutional monarch
C) Enlightened absolutist
D) Figurehead ruler
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