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Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, a Common card
Marcus Gheeraerts was a Flemish artist working at the Tudor court, described as "the most important artist of quality to work in England in large-scale between Eworth and van Dyck".
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Ranked #2,243 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was brought to England as a child by his father Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, also a ______.
Answer
painter. He was brought to England as a child by his father Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, also a painter. From the Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michał Oleksiejczuk. Michał Oleksiejczuk 72 · List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1965 69 · Aztec architecture 66 · Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger 63 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Michał Oleksiejczuk. Michał Oleksiejczuk 69,000 · List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1965 36,000 · Aztec architecture 26,000 · Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger 13,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 was brought to England as a child by his father Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, also a painter.
- He became a fashionable portraitist in the last decade of the reign of Elizabeth I under the patronage of her champion and pageant-master Sir Henry Lee.
- He introduced a new aesthetic in English court painting that captured the essence of a sitter through close observation.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger 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 63 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Wenceslaus Hollar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
