ART 2140 4-7

26 August 2022
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Timothy O'Sullivan's famous photograph of dead bodies on a deserted battlefield (4.7.1) was taken during ________.
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the American Civil War
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Timothy O'Sullivan was a photographer whose images were the result of random snapshots
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false
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Nick Ut never found out what happened to the Vietnamese girl he photographed running away after a napalm attack in which she had been burned
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false
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Nick Ut's photographs of the Vietnam War are brutally truthful, but he was not an impartial photographer.
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true
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Pablo Picasso's Guenica was an invented vision he made to express the terror he felt after waking from a nightmare
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false
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Pablo Picasso would not let Guernica be seen by the public until Adolf Hitler was out of power.
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false
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Francisco Goya's The Second of May, 1808 depicts:
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the execution of Spanish rebels
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The fact that Goya's paintings The Second of May, 1808 and The Third of May, 1808 portray different sides committing acts of violence shows that Goya was condemning war in general
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true
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The ruler in Palette of Narmer is identified using hierarchical scale
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true
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The Bayeux Tapestry is approximately ________ long
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275 feet long
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The Bayeux Tapestry was embroidered by women.
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true
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Which of the following artworks depict in great detail the specific wardrobe of warriors?
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all of the previous answers
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The Japanese scroll painting of the Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace shows a raid by samurai warriors during which they kidnapped the Emperor Nijo from his palace.
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true
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An oba is the name for a jaguar in Benin culture.
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false
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Otto Dix's The War is a ________.
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triptych
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In The War, Otto Dix paints a soldier lying in a trench in the ________ section of his artwork.
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predella
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Anselm Kiefer's Breaking of the Vessels refers to:
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all of the other answers
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Anselm Kiefer's own experiences and his German nationality have affected the way he interprets war in his artworks.
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true
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In Ganzeer's Tank vs. Bike, a team of understudies created the tank and Ganzeer painted his signature panda himself
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false
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Which of these artists created a war artwork that was an interactive performance?
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Wafaa Bilal
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Why were some against Maya Lin's design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
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all of the other answers
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What is not true about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
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all of the other answers are true
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Which elements are part of the 9/11 Memorial in New York City?
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all of the other answers
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The 9/11 Memorial has been achieved without any controversy over its final design.
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false