Life in the UK Test Practice Question · Ho & Duck: Add-on — Chapter 4.5 Extra Topics
John Constable, a landscape painter, is especially famous for his paintings of which area?
A) The Lake District
B) Dedham Vale, on the Suffolk-Essex border
C) The Scottish Highlands
D) The Cornish coast
Correct answer: Dedham Vale, on the Suffolk-Essex border
John Constable was famous for his landscape paintings of Dedham Vale on the Suffolk-Essex border.
Related handbook facts
Hans Holbein and Sir Anthony Van Dyck were foreign-born painters who worked in Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries. Thomas Gainsborough was a well-known 18th-century portrait painter, Joseph Turner (after whom the Turner Prize is named) was an influential landscape painter, and John Constable was famous for his landscape paintings of Dedham Vale on the Suffolk-Essex border.