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André Kertész, an Uncommon card
André Kertész, born Andor Kertész, was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the photo essay.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
André Kertész quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the André Kertész card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kertész never felt that he had gained the ______ recognition he deserved.
Answer
worldwide. Kertész never felt that he had gained the worldwide recognition he deserved. From the André Kertész article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alvin Dark. Alvin Dark 86 · Puerto Rico campaign 83 · Frank Klepacki 80 · André Kertész 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Ferruccio Busoni. Ferruccio Busoni 47,000 · André Kertész 25,000 · Moses Jacob Ezekiel 17,000 · Anna Laetitia Barbauld 13,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In the early years of his career, his then-unorthodox camera angles and style prevented his work from gaining wider recognition.
- Kertész never felt that he had gained the worldwide recognition he deserved.
- Today he is considered one of the seminal figures of 20th century photography.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The André Kertész article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get André Kertész
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, André Kertész (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Arpadi at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
