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Lorado Taft, a Common card
Lorado Zadok Taft was an American sculptor, writer and educator.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Lorado Taft quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lorado Taft card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ pieces include Fountain of Time, Spirit of the Great Lakes, and The Eternal Indian.
Answer
monumental. His monumental pieces include Fountain of Time, Spirit of the Great Lakes, and The Eternal Indian. From the Lorado Taft article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
His ____ book, The History of American Sculpture, was the first survey of the subject and stood for decades as the standard reference.
Answer
1900s. His 1903 book, The History of American Sculpture, was the first survey of the subject and stood for decades as the standard reference. From the Lorado Taft article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sports radio. Sports radio 77 · Lorado Taft 68 · John Russell Pope 65 · Sigismund's Column 60 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.
- A proponent of the American Renaissance movement, his work was concentrated in his home state of Illinois and elsewhere in the American Midwest.
- His monumental pieces include Fountain of Time, Spirit of the Great Lakes, and The Eternal Indian.
- His 1903 book, The History of American Sculpture, was the first survey of the subject and stood for decades as the standard reference.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lorado Taft article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Lorado Taft
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The cards just above and just below Lorado Taft in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Bibb GravesCommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 56
- Iskandar MudaCommon · History · ATK 63 DEF 57
- John Russell PopeCommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 55
- Marquette Sawyer Regional AirportCommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 57
- Michel MayorCommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 53
- Sports radioCommon · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 43
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lorado Taft (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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