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Self-Portrait, a Common card
Self-portrait is the second of Albrecht Dürer's three painted self-portraits and was executed in oil on wood panel in 1498, after his first trip to Italy.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 102
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,000
Power 102 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Self-Portrait quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Self-Portrait card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He presents himself in half length, under an arch, turned towards the ______.
Answer
viewer. He presents himself in half length, under an arch, turned towards the viewer. From the Self-Portrait article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Self-portrait is the second of Albrecht Dürer's three painted self-portraits and was executed in oil on wood panel in ____, after his first trip to Italy.
Answer
1490s. Self-portrait is the second of Albrecht Dürer's three painted self-portraits and was executed in oil on wood panel in 1498, after his first trip to Italy. From the Self-Portrait article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bruce Onobrakpeya. Bruce Onobrakpeya 66 · Christian Schad 60 · Alessandro Allori 57 · Self-Portrait 51 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.
- In the depiction, Dürer elevates himself to the social position he believed suited to an artist of his ability.
- He presents himself in half length, under an arch, turned towards the viewer.
- He bears an arrogant expression, betraying the assured self-confidence of a young artist at the height of his ability.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Self-Portrait article was read about 9,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Self-Portrait
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, Self-Portrait (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Albrecht Dürer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
