Quick quiz
Portrait of George Washington by Rembrandt Peale
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. Who painted the portrait of George Washington in this exhibit?
💡 The artist's name is in the title of the painting.
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2. What material did the artist use to paint this portrait?
💡 It's a type of paint that is often used on canvas.
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3. What does the dark background in the painting help do?
💡 Think about how the dark background makes the face look.
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4. Look closely at Washington's face in the painting. What do you notice about his expression? What mood do you think it shows?
💡 Look at his eyes and mouth. Does he look happy, serious, or something else?