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Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich
Contributed by: Morrison
  • 1. Who painted 'Wanderer above the Sea of Fog'?
A) J.M.W. Turner
B) Eugène Delacroix
C) John Constable
D) Caspar David Friedrich
  • 2. Approximately when was the painting created?
A) 1805
B) 1850
C) 1818
D) 1798
  • 3. What type of landscape is depicted?
A) Mountainous with fog
B) Ocean beach
C) Desert
D) Forest
  • 4. What is the wanderer holding?
A) A sword
B) A book
C) Nothing
D) A walking stick
  • 5. Where is the painting currently housed?
A) Metropolitan Museum
B) Louvre Museum
C) Hamburg Kunsthalle
D) British Museum
  • 6. What does the wanderer symbolize in Romanticism?
A) Religious devotion
B) Human contemplation of nature
C) Military conquest
D) Scientific observation
  • 7. What is the color palette predominantly used?
A) Muted earth tones
B) Bright primary colors
C) Monochromatic black
D) Pastel colors
  • 8. What artistic technique emphasizes the fog?
A) Impasto
B) Chiaroscuro
C) Pointillism
D) Atmospheric perspective
  • 9. What does the sea of fog represent?
A) Actual ocean
B) Memory
C) Heaven
D) The unknown future
  • 10. How does Friedrich create depth in the painting?
A) Layers of receding fog
B) Size gradient of figures
C) Architectural elements
D) Linear perspective lines
  • 11. What is the emotional tone of the painting?
A) Comic relief
B) Angry protest
C) Sublime contemplation
D) Joyful celebration
  • 12. What aspect of nature does the painting emphasize?
A) Its practical utility
B) Its agricultural value
C) Its mathematical order
D) Its overwhelming power
  • 13. What philosophical concept does the painting explore?
A) Political revolution
B) Scientific progress
C) Urban development
D) Sublime in nature
  • 14. What is the wanderer's likely social class?
A) Peasant farmer
B) Merchant
C) Royalty
D) Educated middle class
  • 15. What artistic element creates mystery?
A) Cryptic text
B) Mirror reflections
C) Hidden signatures
D) The obscuring fog
  • 16. Which art historical period followed Romanticism?
A) Realism
B) Gothic
C) Cubism
D) Renaissance
  • 17. In which artistic movement is this painting considered a masterpiece?
A) Romanticism
B) Baroque
C) Impressionism
D) Realism
  • 18. What is the wanderer's clothing style?
A) Royal robes
B) Medieval armor
C) Peasant rags
D) Dark formal coat
  • 19. What is the wanderer's relationship to the landscape?
A) Conquering hero
B) Contemplative observer
C) Agricultural worker
D) Lost traveler
  • 20. What has this painting become an icon of?
A) Political propaganda
B) Romantic landscape painting
C) Religious art
D) Abstract expressionism
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