| Coverage : He was best known as a portrait painter, and as the head of one of the principal ateliers in Paris. The Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran (1838-1917) Famous Painter Quiz is on the paintings and other facts related to him. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about this famous painter. |
| 1. | During the period of his study in Italy and Spain, he devoted himself to the pictures of the painter: |
| a. | | John Singer Sargent |
| b. | | Velázquez |
| c. | | Eugène Guillaume |
| d. | | Schiller |
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| 2. | Which of his paintings is known to be one of his first successes? |
| a. | | Lady with the Glove |
| b. | | View of Venice |
| c. | | The Assassination |
| d. | | Portrait of Madame Flandrin |
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| 3. | What is the title of the portrait of his wife drawn by him? |
| a. | | Portrait of Edouard Manet |
| b. | | Portrait of Claude Monet |
| c. | | Woman with the Glove |
| d. | | Portrait of Madame Flandrin |
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| 4. | The portrait, Lady with the Glove, is housed in: |
| a. | | Lille Museum |
| b. | | Académie des Beaux-arts |
| c. | | National Society of French Art |
| d. | | Luxembourg Museum, Paris |
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| 5. | The painting, The Assassination, is now housed in: |
| a. | | Lille Museum |
| b. | | Académie des Beaux-arts |
| c. | | National Society of French Art |
| d. | | Luxembourg Museum, Paris |
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| 6. | In which year was he made a commander of the Legion of Honour? |
| a. | | 1886 |
| b. | | 1888 |
| c. | | 1889 |
| d. | | 1887 |
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| 7. | In 1904, he became a member of the: |
| a. | | Lille Museum |
| b. | | Académie des Beaux-arts |
| c. | | National Society of French Art |
| d. | | Luxembourg Museum, Paris |
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| 8. | Who was his predecessor as the French academy at Rome? |
| a. | | John Singer Sargent |
| b. | | EDOUARD MANET |
| c. | | Eugène Guillaume |
| d. | | Schiller |
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| 9. | In 1879, who produced the Portrait of Carolus-Duran? |
| a. | | John Singer Sargent |
| b. | | EDOUARD MANET |
| c. | | Madame Flandrin |
| d. | | Schiller |
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| 10. | Which of his paintings is housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art? |
| a. | | The Triumph of Bacchus |
| b. | | Souvenir de Voyage |
| c. | | Portrait of Madame Flandrin |
| d. | | PORTRAIT OF EDOUARD MANET |
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| 11. | Which of the following paintings is dated 1880 and is now housed in Musée d'Orsay? |
| a. | | Portrait of Edouard Manet |
| b. | | Portrait of Claude Monet |
| c. | | Woman with the Glove |
| d. | | Portrait of Madame Flandrin |
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| 12. | What was the name adopted by the French painter Charles Auguste Émile Durand? |
| a. | | Émile Durand |
| b. | | Charles Durand |
| c. | | Auguste Émile |
| d. | | Carolus-Duran |
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