Quick quiz
Siege of Paris Painting
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What war was happening when the Siege of Paris took place?
💡 Look for the war mentioned in the painting's description.
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2. Why did the artist use dark and gloomy colors in this painting?
💡 Think about how colors can show feelings.
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3. What can you sometimes see in the background of the painting that tells you where the scene is?
💡 It's something special from Paris.
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4. Look closely at the painting. What do you notice about the sky and the colors? How do they make you feel about the people in the city?
💡 Think about whether the sky is bright or dark, and what that might mean for the people.