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Analyze the Qualities of Art Answers

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Iconography refers to ______________________

A
the study of culture and society in art.
B
the influence of gender on the imagery and message in art.
C
the Elements of Art used to create a work of art.
D
the study of symbols and images in art.
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The image above is an example of Marxism because _______________

Question illustration
A
it shows peasant workers in a way that conveys a message of sadness and loss of hope.
B
it shows the equality between men and women in the lower classes.
C
the images show the artist’s strong use of the Elements of Art.
D
the artist’s use of light conveys to the viewer an inspiring message of strength.
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Who painted the self-portrait above?

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A
Frida Kahlo
B
Honre Daumier
C
Dorothea Lange
D
Keisei Eisen
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In relation to art, Marxism is _____________________

A
is the influence the gender of both the artist and the viewer has in art.
B
the method that interprets artworks in the light of their economic and social contexts.
C
the meaning of symbols and images in an artwork.
D
the use of the Elements of Art present in a piece of art.
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_____________ evaluates a piece in terms of its use of the Elements of Art.

A
Marxism
B
Formalism
C
Iconology
D
Iconography
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Perspective influences how a person looks at a piece of art and its qualities.

A
always true
B
sometimes true
C
always false
D
Perspective is not relevant in the interpretation of art.
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Iconology is ________________

A
the meaning of symbols and images in a piece of work.
B
the manipulation of objects in order to create a desired mood.
C
the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.
D
the influence of economic and social circumstances in art.
8

Perspective influences how a person looks at a piece of art and its qualities.

A
always true
B
sometimes true
C
always false
D
Perspective is not relevant in the interpretation of art.
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The image above is an example of Marxism because _______________

Question illustration
A
it shows peasant workers in a way that conveys a message of sadness and loss of hope.
B
it shows the equality between men and women in the lower classes.
C
the images show the artist’s strong use of the Elements of Art.
D
the artist’s use of light conveys to the viewer an inspiring message of strength.
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Experience and perception changes the way people look at an image. For example, a serpent represents creation, power, and birth in many cultures, but also represents what in other cultures?

A
A serpent represents the continuation of life and its cycle.
B
A serpent represents an image that is sly, cunning, and evil.
C
A serpent represents spirit and strength.
D
A serpent represents the head god in several tribal religions.
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In relation to art, Marxism is _____________________

A
is the influence the gender of both the artist and the viewer has in art.
B
the method that interprets artworks in the light of their economic and social contexts.
C
the meaning of symbols and images in an artwork.
D
the use of the Elements of Art present in a piece of art.
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Which of the following is not true about the photograph above?

Question illustration
A
The picture is of a migrant mother and her children.
B
The purpose of the photograph was to show and preserve the true mood and circumstances of the Great Depression.
C
The photograph, along with others like it, were taken by Dorothea Lange.
D
This photograph is particularly famous because it was one of the first times a woman had been photographed in a naturalistic setting, for public viewing.
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Experience and perception changes the way people look at an image. For example, a serpent represents creation, power, and birth in many cultures, but also represents what in other cultures?

A
A serpent represents the continuation of life and its cycle.
B
A serpent represents an image that is sly, cunning, and evil.
C
A serpent represents spirit and strength.
D
A serpent represents the head god in several tribal religions.
14

All of the following are considered methodologies of art, except which?

A
formalism
B
Feminism
C
imagery
D
Marxism
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_____________ evaluates a piece in terms of its use of the Elements of Art.

A
Marxism
B
Formalism
C
Iconology
D
Iconography
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Iconology is ________________

A
the meaning of symbols and images in a piece of work.
B
the manipulation of objects in order to create a desired mood.
C
the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.
D
the influence of economic and social circumstances in art.
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Which of the following statements is not true about the painting above?

Question illustration
A
The image is a self-portrait of the artist, beside his wife.
B
The title of this artwork is, American Gothic.
C
It is an example of Marxism in art, as it displays the influence of society and culture in art.
D
The artist’s gender is proven by the way he painted the male as dominant and the women as submissive.
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Iconography refers to ______________________

A
the study of culture and society in art.
B
the influence of gender on the imagery and message in art.
C
the Elements of Art used to create a work of art.
D
the study of symbols and images in art.
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Which of the following is not true about the photograph above?

Question illustration
A
The picture is of a migrant mother and her children.
B
The purpose of the photograph was to show and preserve the true mood and circumstances of the Great Depression.
C
The photograph, along with others like it, were taken by Dorothea Lange.
D
This photograph is particularly famous because it was one of the first times a woman had been photographed in a naturalistic setting, for public viewing.
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All of the following are considered methodologies of art, except which?

A
formalism
B
Feminism
C
imagery
D
Marxism

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