Ch 2 Art App

26 August 2022
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Van Gogh's paintings are of high value because:
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According to the author, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa dazzled his contemporaries because
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the portrait was almost miraculously lifelike.
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During the ________ the term "art" was used roughly in the same sense as "craft."
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Middle Ages
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The field of philosophy called aesthetics asks the question:
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Fisherman's Cottage on the Cliffs at Varengeville was painted by:
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Claude Monet.
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What term describes work done by nonprofessionals?
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To discover why the sculptor of the Amida Nyorai depicted the subject with elongated earlobes, specific hand gestures, and a bun atop his head requires the use of:
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iconography.
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The term style is used to categorize a work of art by its
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visual characteristics.
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Our modern ideas about art carry with them ideas about:
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both the artist and the audience.
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During the 18th century, beauty and art were discussed together because both:
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were felt to provide pleasure.
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________ is the name for a standard subject in Christian art, that of Mary, the mother of Jesus, holding her son after he was taken down from the cross.
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Pietร 
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If a work of art is faithful to our visual experience, its style is:
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representational.
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When discussing the size, shape, material, color, and composition of a work of art, we are discussing its:
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form.
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During the Renaissance in Western Europe, ________ came to be regarded as the more elevated of the arts.
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painting, sculpture, and architecture
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After much study of the Arnolfini Double Portrait, experts agree that:
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they still debate the work's iconography.
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Context is a factor of ties that bind a work of art to the:
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Kara Walker's A Subtlety is an example of a(n):
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installation.
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Andy Warhol's images created from celebrities are portrayed through mass-produced
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multiple silkscreen images.
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Which statement is NOT true regarding James Hampton's Throne of the Third Heaven... body of work?
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The artist intended the work to be viewed by everyone as a message of redemption.
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Representational art with an approach to naturalism covers:
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