Il Quiz su JMW Turner

When was Joseph Mallord William Turner born?

• 1815

• 1795

• 1775

• 1755

In which art school did Turner enter in 1789?

• Accademia di Brera

• Royal Academy of Art

• Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze

• Accademia di San Luca

What was Turner's main source of inspiration for his landscapes?

• Pittura italiana

• Pittura spagnola

• Pittura francese

• Pittura olandese

Which philosopher influenced Turner in his search for the sublime?

• Immanuel Kant

• John Locke

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Edmund Burke

What event inspired Turner to paint 'The Burning of the Houses of Parliament'?

• L'esecuzione di Luigi XVI

• L'incendio delle case del Parlamento

• La Battaglia di Waterloo

• La Rivoluzione Francese

Where did Turner die in 1851?

• Berlino

• Roma

• Parigi

• Londra

Which romantic poet inspired Turner to paint 'The Pilgrimage of the Young Harold'?

• William Wordsworth

• Percy Bysshe Shelley

• Lord Byron

• John Keats

Which artist commissioned several works to Turner, including 'The Lake of Petworth'?

• Michelangelo

• Lord Egremont

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raffaello

Which country did Turner visit in 1841, producing some of his most famous works?

• Germania

• Svizzera

• Austria

• Francia

Where is Turner buried according to his request?

• Westminster Abbey

• Chiesa di Santa Maria del Fiore

• Basilica di San Pietro

• Cattedrale di San Paolo