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Thomas Eakins, an Uncommon card
Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 175
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 63,000
Power 175 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Thomas Eakins quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Thomas Eakins card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is widely ______ to be one of the most important American artists.
Answer
acknowledged. He is widely acknowledged to be one of the most important American artists. From the Thomas Eakins article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
For the length of his professional career, from the early ____s until his health began to fail some 40 years later, Eakins worked exactingly from life, choosing as his subject the people of his hometown of Philadelphia.
Answer
1870s. For the length of his professional career, from the early 1870s until his health began to fail some 40 years later, Eakins worked exactingly from life, choosing as his subject the people of his hometown of Philadelphia. From the Thomas Eakins article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Culture of Italy. Culture of Italy 95 · Hindu temple architecture 87 · Thomas Eakins 79 · Epona 76 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 widely acknowledged to be one of the most important American artists.
- For the length of his professional career, from the early 1870s until his health began to fail some 40 years later, Eakins worked exactingly from life, choosing as his subject the people of his hometown of Philadelphia.
- He painted several hundred portraits, usually of friends, family members, or prominent people in the arts, sciences, medicine, and clergy.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Thomas Eakins article was read about 63,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Thomas Eakins
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Thomas Eakins (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Eakins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
