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Charles Barry, an Uncommon card
Sir Charles Barry was an English architect best known for his role in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster in London during the mid-19th century, but also responsible for numerous other buildings and gardens.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 37,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Charles Barry quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charles Barry card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also developed the ______ Renaissance garden style for the many gardens he designed around country houses.
Answer
Italian. He also developed the Italian Renaissance garden style for the many gardens he designed around country houses. From the Charles Barry article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Human nutrition. Human nutrition 95 · Chris Carpenter 87 · Yegor Gaidar 82 · Charles Barry 78 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- He is known for his major contribution to the use of Italianate architecture in Britain, especially the use of the Palazzo as basis for the design of country houses, city mansions and public buildings.
- He also developed the Italian Renaissance garden style for the many gardens he designed around country houses.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charles Barry article was read about 37,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Charles Barry
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charles Barry (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Prescott Knight, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
