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Jasper Johns, an Uncommon card
Jasper Johns is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Jasper Johns quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jasper Johns card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Johns was born in Augusta, Georgia, and raised in South ______.
Answer
Carolina. Johns was born in Augusta, Georgia, and raised in South Carolina. From the Jasper Johns article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He graduated as valedictorian from Edmunds High School in ____ and briefly studied art at the University of South Carolina before moving to New York City and enrolling at Parsons School of Design.
Answer
1940s. He graduated as valedictorian from Edmunds High School in 1947 and briefly studied art at the University of South Carolina before moving to New York City and enrolling at Parsons School of Design. From the Jasper Johns 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.
- Considered a central figure in the development of American postwar art, he has been variously associated with abstract expressionism, Neo-Dada, and pop art movements.
- Johns was born in Augusta, Georgia, and raised in South Carolina.
- He graduated as valedictorian from Edmunds High School in 1947 and briefly studied art at the University of South Carolina before moving to New York City and enrolling at Parsons School of Design.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jasper Johns article was read about 140,000 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 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Jasper Johns
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, Jasper Johns (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : White House videographer for The Obama White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
