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John Singleton Copley, an Uncommon card
John Singleton Copley was an American-born British painter active in both the Thirteen Colonies and England.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 158
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 48,000
Power 158 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
John Singleton Copley quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Singleton Copley card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is believed to have been born in Boston, Province of ______ Bay, to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish.
Answer
Massachusetts. He is believed to have been born in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish. From the John Singleton Copley article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After becoming well-established as a portrait painter of the wealthy in colonial New England, he moved to London in ____, never returning to America.
Answer
1770s. After becoming well-established as a portrait painter of the wealthy in colonial New England, he moved to London in 1774, never returning to America. From the John Singleton Copley article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anneke van Giersbergen. Anneke van Giersbergen 82 · John Singleton Copley 78 · George Antheil 74 · Charles Frederick Worth 71 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 believed to have been born in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish.
- After becoming well-established as a portrait painter of the wealthy in colonial New England, he moved to London in 1774, never returning to America.
- In London, he met considerable success as a portraitist for the next two decades, and also painted a number of large history paintings, which were innovative in their readiness to depict modern subjects and modern dress.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Singleton Copley article was read about 48,000 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 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get John Singleton Copley
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Singleton Copley (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Singleton Copley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
