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1. What is the title, artist, and date of the artwork Self Portrait?

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The correct answer is Self Portrait by Nicolas Poussin, painted in 1650. The incorrect answers are famous paintings by other renowned artists, which are not the correct title, artist, and date for the artwork described in the question.

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2. Which artwork was created by Nicolas Poussin in 1628?

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The correct answer is 'Martyrdom of St. Erasmus, Nicolas Poussin 1628.' Nicolas Poussin was known for his historical and mythological paintings, this specific piece depicts the martyrdom of a Christian saint.

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3. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and when was it created?

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The correct answer is 'Death of Germanicus' by Nicolas Poussin in 1628. It is important to pay attention to the specific details provided in the question to correctly identify the painting.

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4. Who is the artist and what is the title of the painting created in 1629?

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The correct answer is Massacre of the Innocents by Nicolas Poussin in 1629. The other options are famous paintings by different artists but not the same as the one mentioned in the question.

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5. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting the Rape of the Sabine Women?

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The correct answer is 'Rape of the Sabine Women' by Nicolas Poussin in 1634. The other options are famous paintings by different artists and have no association with the specific painting in question.

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6. What is the title, artist, and date of the artwork depicting the phrase 'Et in Arcadia Ego'?

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The correct answer is 'Et in Arcadia Ego' by Nicolas Poussin, created in 1640. The other options provided are famous artworks by different artists at different dates, making them incorrect choices for this question.

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7. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting the Holy Family on the Steps?

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The correct answer, 'Holy Family on the Steps' by Nicolas Poussin in 1648, is a famous painting depicting the Holy Family. The other three incorrect answers refer to different renowned paintings by other artists and from different time periods.

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8. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting?

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The correct painting is 'Finding of Moses' by Nicolas Poussin in 1638. The other options are famous paintings by different artists and dates.

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9. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and in what year was it created?

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The correct painting is 'Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well' painted by Nicolas Poussin in 1648. The incorrect answers provided refer to different paintings by other artists in different years, making them incorrect in this context.

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10. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting Landscape with St. John on Patmos?

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The correct title of the painting is Landscape with St. John on Patmos, created by the artist Nicolas Poussin in 1640, depicting the biblical scene of St. John on the island of Patmos.

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11. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting featuring St. Matthew by Nicolas Poussin?

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The correct title of the painting is 'Landscape with St. Matthew' and the artist is Nicolas Poussin from the year 1640. The incorrect answers do not match the title, artist, or date of the painting.

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12. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting the burial of Phocion?

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The correct answer is Landscape with Burial of Phocion by Nicolas Poussin from 1648. The other options are famous paintings by different artists and from different years.

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13. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting?

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The correct painting is 'Landscape with a Calm' by Nicolas Poussin, created in 1651. The incorrect answers are other famous paintings by different artists and from different time periods.

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14. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and when was it created?

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The correct answer is 'Landscape with a Storm' by Nicolas Poussin in 1651. The incorrect answers are famous paintings by other renowned artists.

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15. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting Four Seasons: Summer?

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The correct title of the painting is Four Seasons: Summer, created by the artist Nicolas Poussin in 1660. The incorrect answers provided are paintings by other famous artists in different time periods and seasons.

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16. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting Four Seasons: Fall?

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The correct title of the painting is Four Seasons: Fall, created by Nicolas Poussin in 1660. The other options provided are famous paintings by different artists representing different seasons and do not match the requested information.

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17. What is the title, artist, and date of the artwork depicting 'Four Seasons: Winter'?

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The correct answer is 'Four Seasons: Winter, Nicolas Poussin 1660.' Nicolas Poussin was a French painter known for his classicism style, and this particular artwork is part of a series depicting the four seasons.

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18. What is the title of the painting, the name of the artist, and the year it was created?

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The correct answer Four Seasons: Spring is a painting by Nicolas Poussin created in 1660. The other incorrect answers are famous artworks by different artists and were created in different years.

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19. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting a seaport with a setting sun?

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The correct answer is 'Seaport with Setting Sun' by Claude Lorrain in 1639. It is important to pay attention to both the title, artist, and date mentioned in the question to select the correct answer.

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20. What is the title of the artwork, the artist who created it, and the date it was completed?

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The correct answer is 'Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba' by Claude Lorrain in 1648. The incorrect answers are famous artworks by different artists with varying titles and dates.

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21. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and in which year was it created?

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The correct answer is Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca by Claude Lorrain, created in 1648. The other options are famous paintings created by different artists in different years.

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22. What is the title of the artwork, who is the artist, and when was it created?

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The correct answer provides the title of the artwork ('View of Delphi with a Procession'), the artist's name (Claude Lorrain), and the year of creation (1650). The incorrect answers mention different artworks by other famous artists and their respective creation dates.

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23. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting the Death of Meleager?

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The correct title of the painting is 'Death of Meleager' created by artist Charles Le Brun in the year 1660. The incorrect answers provide different titles, artists, and dates for paintings depicting a similar theme, but they are not the specific painting referenced in the question.

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24. Who was the architect of the Louis XIV Versailles Palace?

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The correct answer is Charles Le Brun, who oversaw the architecture of the Versailles Palace in 1665. While André Le Nôtre was responsible for the palace gardens in 1661, Jules Hardouin-Mansart took over the palace from Le Vau in 1682. François Mansart was an influential architect in the early 17th century but was not directly involved with Versailles.

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25. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and when was it created?

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The correct answer is The Tent of Darius by Charles Le Brun, painted in 1661. The other options are famous paintings by renowned artists but do not match the given title, artist, and date.

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26. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting depicting The Entry of Alexander into Babylon?

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The correct painting titled as 'The Entry of Alexander into Babylon' was created by Charles Le Brun in 1661.

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27. What is the title, artist, and date of the painting featuring Isabella Brant by Peter Paul Rubens?

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The correct answer is 'Self Portrait with Isabella Brant, Peter Paul Rubens 1609' as it accurately reflects the title, artist, and date of the painting.

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28. What is the title, artist, and date of the artwork depicting Marchesa Brigida Spinola-Doria?

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The correct answer provides the specific title, artist, and date of the artwork mentioned in the question, while the incorrect answers refer to other famous artworks with different titles, artists, and dates.

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29. What is the title of the artwork, who is the artist, and in what year was it created?

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The correct title of the artwork is 'Raising of the Cross' by Peter Paul Rubens, created in 1610. The incorrect answers provided refer to other well-known artworks by different artists and from different time periods.

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30. What is the title of the painting, who is the artist, and when was it created?

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The correct answer provides the specific title 'Descent from the Cross', the artist 'Peter Paul Rubens', and the date '1611'. The incorrect answers mix up different famous paintings with incorrect artists and dates.

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