CLEAN : Autumn brings Baltic gold rush

CLEAN : Autumn brings Baltic gold rush

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Arts, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the significance of Baltic amber, known as 'Baltic gold', in Poland. It highlights the amber market dynamics, including its collection and value. The city of Gdansk is emphasized as a hub for amber craftsmanship, with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Lucian Merta, a renowned amber artist, is featured for his remarkable contributions to amber art. The video concludes with plans for exhibitions of Merta's work in various countries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the local name for amber in the region discussed in the video?

Golden resin

Ocean gem

Sea treasure

Baltic gold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is recognized as the world's amber capital?

Warsaw

Gdańsk

Krakow

Kaliningrad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which historical period was amber craftsmanship preserved in Poland despite challenges?

Industrial Revolution

World War II

Communist era

Renaissance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the King of Amber?

Baltic Craftsman

Janowski

Kanofsky

Lucian Merta

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of Lucian Merta's most notable amber artwork?

Abstract

Historical

Biblical

Mythological