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Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons, by Joshua Reynolds
Contributed by: Warner
  • 1. Who painted 'Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons'?
A) Thomas Gainsborough
B) John Constable
C) J.M.W. Turner
D) Joshua Reynolds
  • 2. In which century was this portrait painted?
A) 17th century
B) 16th century
C) 19th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. How many sons are depicted with Lady Cockburn?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Two
D) Three
  • 4. What institution did Joshua Reynolds help establish?
A) British Museum
B) National Gallery
C) Tate Gallery
D) Royal Academy of Arts
  • 5. What was Joshua Reynolds' position in the Royal Academy?
A) Treasurer
B) First President
C) Curator
D) Secretary
  • 6. What is the predominant color scheme in this painting?
A) Cool blues
B) Monochromatic
C) Warm earth tones
D) Primary colors
  • 7. What artistic technique did Reynolds help popularize in England?
A) Abstract art
B) Grand portraiture
C) Watercolor landscapes
D) Still life painting
  • 8. The composition draws inspiration from which earlier artist?
A) Rembrandt
B) Da Vinci
C) Van Gogh
D) Raphael
  • 9. What year was this painting completed?
A) 1765
B) 1780
C) 1790
D) 1773
  • 10. How does Reynolds create a sense of intimacy in this portrait?
A) Large empty space
B) Mirror reflection
C) Dramatic lighting
D) Close grouping of figures
  • 11. What was Reynolds' approach to portrait backgrounds?
A) Abstract patterns
B) Photographic realism
C) Urban landscapes
D) Classical and idealized
  • 12. What distinguishes Reynolds' painting technique?
A) Rich color and texture
B) Minimal brushwork
C) Grisaille technique
D) Pointillism
  • 13. What is Lady Cockburn's pose primarily intended to convey?
A) Maternal affection
B) Military power
C) Royal authority
D) Religious devotion
  • 14. How does Reynolds create unity in the composition?
A) Diagonal lines
B) Pyramidal arrangement
C) Circular pattern
D) Grid structure
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