VOICED: Mediterranean mosaics underfoot and overhead

VOICED: Mediterranean mosaics underfoot and overhead

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Interactive Video

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10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores Brittany, a region known for its rugged coasts and rain, revealing its hidden treasures in the form of exquisite mosaics. These mosaics, often overlooked, are the legacy of the Odorico family, Italian immigrants who brought the craft from Friuli. The Odoricos uniquely combined Art Deco with mosaic art, leaving a colorful heritage across western France. The video encourages viewers to explore Brittany's unexpected artistic gems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Brittany traditionally known for?

Mediterranean style

Art Deco architecture

Rugged coasts and fishing villages

Colorful mosaics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for bringing the mosaic craft to Brittany?

Izidor Odorico

A French architect

A local artist

A Spanish craftsman

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which region did Izidor Odorico import the mosaic craft?

Provence

Catalonia

Friuli

Tuscany

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What artistic style did Izidore Odorico uniquely apply to mosaic work?

Baroque

Renaissance

Gothic

Art Deco

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the legacy of the Odorico family in Brittany?

A collection of sculptures

A series of paintings

A colorful heritage of Mediterranean style mosaics

A famous architectural landmark