Commemoration and Decoration

Question 1

This picture was taken as American troops _________________ during WWII.

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landed on D-Day

Question 2

Look closely at the image below. Read the statement below and choose the best terms to fill in the blanks. The sculptor used much symbolism when creating this piece, such as the staff that signifies leadership.The use of symbols in this statue suggests the piece is more ______(1)_______ than ______(2)_______.

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(1) commemorative; (2) documentary

Question 3

The image above is a photograph of King Tut’s _______________.

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sarcophagus

Question 4

A narrative piece of art ___________________

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tells a story or series of events.

Question 5

Which of the following is not a true statement?

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Columnar monuments were used only by the Romans until the 14th century.

Question 6

Symbolism is ____________________

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the art of using symbols, or having symbolic meaning.

Question 7

Choose the word to fill in the blank, which best completes the sentence.There was much _____________ used in the ancient writings, to produce a visual narrative of what had happened.

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symbolism

Question 8

The photograph above is a picture entitled, the Ruins of Gallego’s Flour Mill, in Richmond. This picture is intended to _________________

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record the losses caused by the Civil War.

Question 9

Historically, the main purpose of statues has been to ______________

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commemorate rulers and other important individuals.

Question 10

Why was the conquest of England documented in a tapestry?

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Tapestries were known to be both durable and portable.

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