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Eliel Saarinen, an Uncommon card
Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish and American architect, designer, and urban planner.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Eliel Saarinen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eliel Saarinen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the father of ______ Eero Saarinen and designer Pipsan Saarinen Swanson.
Answer
architect. He was the father of architect Eero Saarinen and designer Pipsan Saarinen Swanson. From the Eliel Saarinen article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Saarinen worked in a diverse range of styles in his native Finland and, after emigrating in ____, the United States.
Answer
1920s. Saarinen worked in a diverse range of styles in his native Finland and, after emigrating in 1923, the United States. From the Eliel Saarinen article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Saarinen worked in a diverse range of styles in his native Finland and, after emigrating in 1923, the United States.
- He was the father of architect Eero Saarinen and designer Pipsan Saarinen Swanson.
- Through his rejected 1922 design of the Chicago Tribune building he indirectly played a significant role in the influence and development of Art Deco architecture.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eliel Saarinen article was read about 40,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Eliel Saarinen
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eliel Saarinen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
