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