Cultural Institutes: Part 1

In the sense of exporting national culture abroad, 'cultural institutions' and 'cultural institutes' have the same significance

• True

• False

The 18th century is characterised by movements that fuelled creativity, romanticism and the consolidation of nationalism across Europe.

• True

• False

It may be said that the 19th century witnessed a cult of genius and worship of art. Who among the following does not fit?

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Niccolo Paganini

• Frantz Liszt

What was the old Gewandhaus in Leipzig converted to in 1842?

• an open air theatre

• an entreprise

• a concert hall

Who was the painter of this work of art and when was it painted?

• Francisco Goya, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco

• Pablo Picasso, during the Spanish nationalism movement

• Francisco Goya, Spanish war of Liberation

Who is the painter of this work of art?

• Eugène Delacroix

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Claude Monet

When did the Louvre open its doors to the public?

• 1993

• 1793

• 2003

Who developed the concept of 'imagined communities' to analyse nationalisms?

• Eric Hobsbawm

• Ernest Gellner

• Benedict Anderson

The first international Olympics and the first international Biennale bear close temporal proximity.

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When and where was the first international Biennale held?

• Venice, 1895

• Greece 1995

• France 1895