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Where is the work Charles I at the Hunt painted by Antoine van Dyck exhibited?
1Louvre Museum, Paris
2National Gallery, london
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Charles I at the Hunt, also known as The King at the Hunt, is a painting by painter Antoine van Dyck painted around 1635. It is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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Charles I at the Hunt, also known as The King at the Hunt, is a painting by painter Antoine van Dyck painted around 1635. It is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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When did Claude Lorrain paint the work Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba?
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The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba is a painting by Claude Gellée, known as "the Lorrain", painted in 1648 and is kept in the National Gallery in London.
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The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba is a painting by Claude Gellée, known as "the Lorrain", painted in 1648 and is kept in the National Gallery in London.
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geography
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What is the capital of Iraq?
1Baghdad
2Tehran
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The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. Situated on the banks of the Tigris River, this city is rich in history and has been a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world.
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The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. Situated on the banks of the Tigris River, this city is rich in history and has been a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world.
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What is the city of origin of the Spanish painter Joan de Joanes?
2Valence
1Madrid
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Joan de Joanes is a Spanish painter considered the most important painter of his time in Valencia (1507-1579), he is nicknamed the second Raphael. He devoted himself mainly to religious painting.
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Joan de Joanes is a Spanish painter considered the most important painter of his time in Valencia (1507-1579), he is nicknamed the second Raphael. He devoted himself mainly to religious painting.
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sports
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How long is the Olympic Games?
1Two weeks
2Three weeks
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The modern Olympic Games last around 17 days. This international event brings together thousands of athletes in a variety of sporting disciplines.
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The modern Olympic Games last around 17 days. This international event brings together thousands of athletes in a variety of sporting disciplines.
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geography
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What is the capital of Greece?
1Athens
2Rome
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The capital of Greece is Athens. This historic city is famous for its ancient monuments, such as the Parthenon, and for its central role in Western civilization.
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The capital of Greece is Athens. This historic city is famous for its ancient monuments, such as the Parthenon, and for its central role in Western civilization.
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sciences
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Is a quadrilateral a polygon?
1Yes
2No
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Yes, a quadrilateral is a four-sided polygon. It's the simplest form of polygon, with four sides and four angles.
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Yes, a quadrilateral is a four-sided polygon. It's the simplest form of polygon, with four sides and four angles.
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On which French river did Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans' steamer Palmipède sail in 1776?
1The Doubs
2The Durance
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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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When did Douanier Rousseau paint The Dream?
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The Dream is a painting by Douanier Rousseau painted in 1910. It is currently kept at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The painter depicts a young nude girl, Yadwiga, Rousseau's former Polish friend, lying on a red sofa, surrounded by giant lotus flowers.
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The Dream is a painting by Douanier Rousseau painted in 1910. It is currently kept at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The painter depicts a young nude girl, Yadwiga, Rousseau's former Polish friend, lying on a red sofa, surrounded by giant lotus flowers.
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geography
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What is the capital of Botswana?
1Gaborone
2Maseru
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Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. Its inhabitants are the Gabonese. It is located in the south-east of Botswana, near the Notwani River, only 15 kilometres from the South African border.
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Gaborone is the capital of Botswana. Its inhabitants are the Gabonese. It is located in the south-east of Botswana, near the Notwani River, only 15 kilometres from the South African border.
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