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Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix
Contributed by: Morrison
  • 1. Who painted 'Liberty Leading the People'?
A) Jacques-Louis David
B) Théodore Géricault
C) Eugène Delacroix
D) Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
  • 2. In what year was 'Liberty Leading the People' completed?
A) 1848
B) 1789
C) 1815
D) 1830
  • 3. Which historical event does the painting commemorate?
A) The French Revolution of 1789
B) The American Revolution
C) The July Revolution of 1830
D) The Paris Commune
  • 4. What type of headwear is Liberty wearing?
A) A Phrygian cap
B) A helmet
C) A crown
D) A beret
  • 5. The Phrygian cap worn by Liberty symbolizes what?
A) Military rank
B) Religious faith
C) Freedom and liberty
D) Royal authority
  • 6. Which famous French cathedral appears in the background?
A) Reims Cathedral
B) Notre-Dame de Paris
C) Sainte-Chapelle
D) Chartres Cathedral
  • 7. What artistic movement is this painting associated with?
A) Impressionism
B) Romanticism
C) Realism
D) Neoclassicism
  • 8. Which French king was overthrown in the revolution depicted?
A) Louis Philippe I
B) Charles X
C) Louis XVI
D) Napoleon Bonaparte
  • 9. What is the dominant compositional shape created by the figures?
A) A pyramid
B) A circle
C) A diagonal line
D) A square
  • 10. How did contemporary critics initially receive the painting?
A) Complete rejection
B) They ignored it
C) With mixed reactions
D) Universal praise
  • 11. Which element creates a sense of movement in the composition?
A) Falling rain
B) The forward thrust of Liberty
C) Running horses
D) Spiraling clouds
  • 12. Which modern use made this painting particularly famous?
A) UNESCO logo
B) French passport cover
C) EU flag design
D) French 100-franc banknote
  • 13. What is the painting's dimensions in centimeters?
A) 200 × 300 cm
B) 300 × 400 cm
C) 260 × 325 cm
D) 180 × 250 cm
  • 14. Which artistic element emphasizes the painting's revolutionary theme?
A) The distant buildings
B) The cloudy sky
C) The bare feet
D) The raised tricolor flag
  • 15. How does Delacroix depict the working-class figure?
A) As a helpless victim
B) As a comic relief
C) As a background element
D) As a heroic participant
  • 16. Which social class is represented by the figure in a top hat?
A) The peasantry
B) The aristocracy
C) The clergy
D) The bourgeoisie
  • 17. What artistic technique is notable in Delacroix's brushwork?
A) Loose, expressive strokes
B) Pointillism
C) Sfumato
D) Precise linear detail
  • 18. How does Delacroix create a sense of movement?
A) Circular arrangement
B) Diagonal composition
C) Horizontal lines
D) Symmetrical balance
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