Commemoration and Decoration Answers

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Symbolism is ____________________

an expression, practice, or usage of cultural characteristics.

the likeness of someone,usually painted or sculpted.

a memorial, a lasting remembrance, evidence by displaying another image in its place.

the art of using symbols, or having symbolic meaning.

A documentation is intended to ______________________

show remembrance and memory of a specific event.

depict a historical, factual event.

provide a replica of an work of art already created.

use symbolism to convey a specific message to future generations.

This picture was taken as American troops _________________ during WWII.

invaded Germany

landed on D-Day

ran from invading Axis forces on D-Day

escaped from POW camps

Historically, the main purpose of statues has been to ______________

commemorate rulers and other important individuals.

document events future generations should be aware of.

create portraits of people who have served in government.

serve as a tombstone for the ashes of the dead.

Why was the conquest of England documented in a tapestry?

Tapestry was the only accepted form of art in during the 11th century.

The monks only had thread and cloth with which to create the documentation.

Tapestries were known to be both durable and portable.

All of the above are true statements.

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