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Midsummer Eve Bonfire on Skagen Beach, by Peder Severin Krøyer - Quiz
Contributed by: Clarkson
  • 1. Who painted 'Midsummer Eve Bonfire on Skagen Beach'?
A) Claude Monet
B) Edvard Munch
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Peder Severin Krøyer
  • 2. In which country is Skagen located?
A) Denmark
B) Norway
C) Sweden
D) Germany
  • 3. What time of year does the painting depict?
A) Midsummer Eve
B) Christmas Eve
C) Autumn Equinox
D) New Year's Eve
  • 4. Where is the original painting displayed?
A) National Gallery of Denmark
B) Skagens Museum
C) Metropolitan Museum
D) Louvre Museum
  • 5. What type of brushwork characterizes the painting?
A) Minimalist
B) Geometric
C) Loose and expressive
D) Tight and detailed
  • 6. What natural phenomenon is celebrated in the painting?
A) Winter solstice
B) Longest day of the year
C) Spring equinox
D) Harvest moon
  • 7. What time of day is depicted?
A) Noon
B) Morning
C) Evening
D) Midnight
  • 8. What is reflected in the wet sand?
A) Moon
B) Bonfire light
C) Stars
D) People's shadows
  • 9. What was Krøyer's nationality?
A) Swedish
B) Danish
C) German
D) Norwegian
  • 10. What is the painting's primary subject matter?
A) Still life
B) Community celebration
C) Marine landscape
D) Individual portrait
  • 11. How does Krøyer depict the smoke from the bonfire?
A) Thick and dark
B) Geometric patterns
C) Not visible
D) Wispy and atmospheric
  • 12. What is unique about Skagen's geographical location?
A) Largest forest in Denmark
B) Highest mountain in Denmark
C) Northernmost point of Denmark
D) Deepest fjord in Denmark
  • 13. What type of wood was typically used for Midsummer bonfires?
A) Pine
B) Oak
C) Driftwood
D) Birch
  • 14. What was Krøyer's wife's name who also appears in his paintings?
A) Helga Christensen
B) Anna Ancher
C) Marie Krøyer
D) Ingrid Bergman
  • 15. What artistic movement is Krøyer associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Cubism
C) Skagen Painters
D) Surrealism
  • 16. What season is being celebrated in the painting?
A) Autumn
B) Winter
C) Spring
D) Summer
  • 17. What body of water appears in the background?
A) River
B) Fjord
C) Lake
D) Sea
  • 18. What natural phenomenon is emphasized in the painting?
A) Fog
B) Twilight glow
C) Storm clouds
D) Bright sunlight
  • 19. How does Krøyer depict the figures in relation to the light?
A) In detailed portraits
B) As miniature figures
C) As abstract forms
D) As silhouettes
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