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What is the painter Vilhelm Hammershøi mainly known for painting?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvad er maleren Vilhelm Hammershøi især kendt for at male?

  1. aQuiet rooms with light and shadowStille stuer med lys og skyggeCorrect answer
  2. bBusy markets full of peopleTravle markeder fulde af mennesker
  3. cGreat battles from warsStore slag fra krige

Why?

Hammershøi (1864–1916) often painted calm rooms in his own home, often with his wife Ida. He was a master at painting light and shadow.

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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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