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Robert Delaunay was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay, co-founded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes.

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Robert-Victor-Felix Delaunay was born

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into a noble family in Paris

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into a noble family in Paris

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into the family of a big banker in Nice

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into the family of a big banker in Nice

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as the illegitimate son of Bertha de Rose, who called herself the Countess

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as the illegitimate son of Bertha de Rose, who called herself the Countess

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into a middle-class family living in the Belleville area of Paris

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into a middle-class family living in the Belleville area of Paris

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Man with a Tulip (also known as Portrait of Jean Metzinger). 1906

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Man with a Tulip (also known as Portrait of Jean Metzinger). 1906

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Robert Delaunay received an art education

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at the Paris Academy of Fine Arts

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at the Paris Academy of Fine Arts

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at the Academy of Julian and other private schools and workshops in Paris

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at the Academy of Julian and other private schools and workshops in Paris

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at a prestigious studio and workshop in Louvre

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at a prestigious studio and workshop in Louvre

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He did not have any systematic specialized education, except for incomplete two years of studying decorative art at the atelier of Ronsin

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He did not have any systematic specialized education, except for incomplete two years of studying decorative art at the atelier of Ronsin

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In the Garden. 1904

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Robert Delaunay and his soulmates, first of all, his wife Sonia Delaunay, became the creators of such art movement as

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Orphism

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Orphism

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Orientalism

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Orientalism

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Neo-primitivism

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Neo-primitivism

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Dadaism

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Dadaism

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Eiffel Tower. 1911

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Robert Delaunay collaborated and exhibited his works with the progressive painters of…

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The Munich "New Art Society"

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The Munich "New Art Society"

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The Dresden group "Most"

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The Dresden group "Most"

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"The Blue Rider"

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"The Blue Rider"

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All the named groups

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All the named groups

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Study for The City. 1909 – 1910

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Study for The City. 1909 – 1910

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At the beginning of his painting career, Robert Delaunay painted

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around 10 self-portraits

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around 10 self-portraits

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at least three portraits of Jean Metzinger

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at least three portraits of Jean Metzinger

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two portraits of his future wife Sonia

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two portraits of his future wife Sonia

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a series of children portraits

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a series of children portraits

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Ciudades. City. 1911

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In 1909, Robert Delaunay created a series on the subject of the exterior of the church of San Severin, which, according to the artist, marked

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the period of his transition from Cezanne art to Cubism

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the period of his transition from Cezanne art to Cubism

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the completion of the Neo-impressionist period in his creative career

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the completion of the Neo-impressionist period in his creative career

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his transition to monochrome gamma

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his transition to monochrome gamma

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the beginning of his experiments with Futurism

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the beginning of his experiments with Futurism

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The Red Tower. 1911

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In which of his paintings did Robert Delaunay innovatively use the classical motif of the three graces?

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"Nude with a book"

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"Nude with a book"

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"City of Paris"

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"City of Paris"

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"Woman with an umbrella"

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"Woman with an umbrella"

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"High Portuguese"

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"High Portuguese"

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The City of Paris. 1912

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Robert Delaunay became famous mostly thanks to his…

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works exhibited at the Autumn Paris Salon in 1903

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works exhibited at the Autumn Paris Salon in 1903

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six works presented at the Salon of Independent in 1904.

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six works presented at the Salon of Independent in 1904.

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painting from the joint exhibition, in which he participated together with Jean Metzinger at the Paris gallery of Berta Weil in 1907

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painting from the joint exhibition, in which he participated together with Jean Metzinger at the Paris gallery of Berta Weil in 1907

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paintings shown at the Blue Rider group exhibition

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paintings shown at the Blue Rider group exhibition

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Simultaneous Windows (2nd Motif, 1st Part). 1912

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Simultaneous Windows (2nd Motif, 1st Part). 1912

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Among Robert Delaunay’s Cubist works, there are two paintings:

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«Carousel of Pigs», 1906 г.

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«Carousel of Pigs», 1906 г.

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Portrait of Wilhelm Uhde, 1907 г.

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Portrait of Wilhelm Uhde, 1907 г.

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«Window on the City No. 3», 1911–1912 гг.

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«Window on the City No. 3», 1911–1912 гг.

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«The city of Paris», 1912 г.

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«The city of Paris», 1912 г.

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Apart from Robert Delaunay himself, a few prominent artists used his method named “Orphism” by G. Apollinaire. Choose a wrong answer:

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F. Kupka and A. Macke

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F. Kupka and A. Macke

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M. Duchamp and G. Yakulov.

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M. Duchamp and G. Yakulov.

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F. Picabia and F. Leger

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F. Picabia and F. Leger

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Le Fauconnier and M. Chagall

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Le Fauconnier and M. Chagall

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Marc Chagall

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Marc Chagall

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When World War I began in August 1914, the Delaunays were on vacation. What did the artist do when he found out about the event?

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Returned to Paris and joined the army voluntarily

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Returned to Paris and joined the army voluntarily

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Stayed as far as possible from the war, lived with his wife in Portugal, then in the neutral zone of Spain

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Stayed as far as possible from the war, lived with his wife in Portugal, then in the neutral zone of Spain

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He was immediately called up for military service; however, he was soon declared inappropriate

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He was immediately called up for military service; however, he was soon declared inappropriate

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Declared himself an implacable pacifist

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Declared himself an implacable pacifist

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Rhythm. 1912

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In 1918, Sergei Dyagilev renewed one play, which was almost 10 year old. In the interpretation of Robert Delaunay, viewers saw costumes and scenery…

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of the ballet "Cleopatra"

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of the ballet "Cleopatra"

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of the play "Magic Shop"

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of the play "Magic Shop"

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of the play "Tricorne"

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of the play "Tricorne"

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of the ballet "Songs of the nightingale"

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of the ballet "Songs of the nightingale"

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Window. 1912

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Window. 1912

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The brightest follower of the innovation of Robert Delaunay, who created paintings in the style of Orphism, was his friend and colleague

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Jean Metzinger

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Jean Metzinger

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Vladimir Baranov-Rossine

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Vladimir Baranov-Rossine

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Wassily Kandinsky

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Wassily Kandinsky

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Chaim Soutine

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Chaim Soutine

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Windows Open Simultaneously 1st Part, 3rd Motif. 1912

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In Moscow, Robert Delaunay exhibited several of his works at the invitation of the community of avant-garde artists

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"Jack of Diamonds"

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"Jack of Diamonds"

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"Supremus"

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"Supremus"

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"Donkey's tail"

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"Donkey's tail"

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"Blue Rose"

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"Blue Rose"

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The Three Graces. 1912

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The Three Graces. 1912

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Which quotation from the theoretical works of Robert Delaunay characterizes his thematic preferences?

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"... colored planes are the structure of the picture - nature is no longer a subject of description, but a reason"

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"... colored planes are the structure of the picture - nature is no longer a subject of description, but a reason"

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“New inspires… Plants, bridges, iron constructions, airships, countless circles of aircraft, windows, visible by the crowd ... "

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“New inspires… Plants, bridges, iron constructions, airships, countless circles of aircraft, windows, visible by the crowd ... "

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"The study of the color expressed by the discs, the only element of painting that carries a poetic expression"

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"The study of the color expressed by the discs, the only element of painting that carries a poetic expression"

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“The color is visible in force, in number, in the module. Harmonization of modules creates a rhythm ... "

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“The color is visible in force, in number, in the module. Harmonization of modules creates a rhythm ... "

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Robert Delaunay was an author of program treatises and theoretical works on painting. Which article did Paul Klee translate into German for the Sturm magazine?

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"On the light"

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"On the light"

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"Notes on the construction of reality in pure painting"

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"Notes on the construction of reality in pure painting"

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"From Cubism to Abstract Art"

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"From Cubism to Abstract Art"

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All these three treatises were translated and published

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All these three treatises were translated and published

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St. Severin, No. 3

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Which of the art characteristics does not apply to the mature work of Robert Delaunay?

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Bright musicality of rhythms

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Bright musicality of rhythms

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The expression of the dynamics of movement through the mutual intersection of curved surfaces

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The expression of the dynamics of movement through the mutual intersection of curved surfaces

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The presence of black lines delimiting elements from one another in the compositions

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The presence of black lines delimiting elements from one another in the compositions

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The use of patterns of interpenetration of the primary colors of the spectrum

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The use of patterns of interpenetration of the primary colors of the spectrum

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Which painting by Robert Delaunay unites the main topics of his art: city view, the Eiffel Tower and poetry?

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Portrait of Wilhelm Uhde

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Portrait of Wilhelm Uhde

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Portrait of Tristan Tzara

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Portrait of Tristan Tzara

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Portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire

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Portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire

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Portrait of Philippe Soupault

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Portrait of Philippe Soupault

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The Cardiff Team

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The works of Robert Delaunay were not exhibited at the famous Arsenal Exhibition of 1913 in the USA, because

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they were not delivered on time to New York

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they were not delivered on time to New York

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the organizers did not approve the theme of the works and the quality of the painting

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the organizers did not approve the theme of the works and the quality of the painting

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one of the paintings was rejected due to its large format, and the artist refused to exhibit his works

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one of the paintings was rejected due to its large format, and the artist refused to exhibit his works

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The artist was not invited to participate in it

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The artist was not invited to participate in it

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Which statement does NOT relate to the personal biography of Robert Delaunay?

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His wife, colleague and soul mate for 30 years Sonia Terk- Delaunay was from Odessa

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His wife, colleague and soul mate for 30 years Sonia Terk- Delaunay was from Odessa

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The artist's son Charles, born in 1911, became a jazz historian and influential music columnist

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The artist's son Charles, born in 1911, became a jazz historian and influential music columnist

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The artist took part in the military operations of the First World War

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The artist took part in the military operations of the First World War

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After losing the financial support of the rich relatives of his Russian wife, the Delaunays was in dire poverty

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After losing the financial support of the rich relatives of his Russian wife, the Delaunays was in dire poverty

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Orphism of Robert Delaunay directly influenced Russian-Ukrainian avant-garde painting. Art critics find the influence of his work in the paintings of…

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Robert Delaunay

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Robert Delaunay was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay, co-founded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes.

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