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Uncommon card · Arts
Maurice Denis, an Uncommon card
Maurice Denis was a French painter, decorative artist, and writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 20,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Maurice Denis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Maurice Denis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His theories contributed to the ______ of Cubism, Fauvism, and abstraction.
Answer
foundations. His theories contributed to the foundations of Cubism, Fauvism, and abstraction. From the Maurice Denis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Leon Jackson. Leon Jackson 31,000 · Maurice Denis 20,000 · Gerda Lerner 16,000 · Louis Andriessen 12,000 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.
- An important figure in the changing world of late 19th-century European art, Denis is associated with Les Nabis, Symbolism, and later Neo-classicism.
- His theories contributed to the foundations of Cubism, Fauvism, and abstraction.
- After World War I, Denis founded the Ateliers d'Art Sacré, decorated the interiors of churches, and worked for a revival of religious art.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Maurice Denis article was read about 20,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Maurice Denis
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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The cards just above and just below Maurice Denis in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Frances MarionUncommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 75
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- James WolfensohnUncommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 76
- Polina EdmundsUncommon · Society · ATK 72 DEF 78
- Rudy HartonoUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 76
- Tao YuanmingUncommon · History · ATK 76 DEF 74
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Maurice Denis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Maurice Denis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
