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Question 1

A work of art may reflect more than one theme.

t or f

Answer 1

t

Question 2

list the 8 themes

Answer 2

fantasy and innovation
Politics and the Social Order
The Sacred Realm
Stories and Histories
Looking Outward: The Here and Now
Looking Inward: The Human Experience
The Natural World
art and art

Question 3

cannot be seen with human eyes. Religious images help to give concrete form to abstract ideas.

Answer 3

The sacred realm

Question 4

Derived from the Greek word meaning “image breaking” and refers to the destruction of images in the name of spiritual purity

Answer 4

Iconoclasm

Question 5

statements are often intertwined and reflect the nature of a society.

Answer 5

Politics and the Social Order

Question 6

the many things we create as human beings, the most basic and important may be

Answer 6

societies.

Question 7

The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt

what themes uesd

Answer 7

Politics and the Social Order

Pyramids were built for pharaohs as their tombs.

Question 8

Liberty Leading the People,

what theme used

Answer 8

Politics and the Social Order

The artist supports violence and the Revolution in Paris. Liberty, depicted as a Greek statue, leads citizens holding the French flag over slain government troops.

A statue of a Greek figure is shown leading people who are holding the flag of France while walking over the bodies of government soldiers who have been killed.

Question 9

Pablo Picasso.
Guernica.

what theme used

Answer 9

politics and social order

Question 10

Deeds of heroes, lives of saints, folktales passed down through generations.

Answer 10

Stories and Histories

Question 11

Artists have often turned to stories for subject matter, especially stories whose roots reach deep into their culture’s collective memory.

t or f

Answer 11

t

Question 12

llustrates artwork dealing with the everyday, here and now, and often makes use of images that are part of the artists’ everyday lives

Answer 12

Looking Outward: The Here and Now

Question 13

This theme addresses what it is like to be human and questions that many humans ask like “Who am I

Answer 13

LOOKING INWARD
THE HUMAN EXPERIENC

Question 14

Frida Kahlo. Self-Portrait with Monkeys

Answer 14

LOOKING INWARD
THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE

Question 15

Art that springs from the imagination is represented through the theme of It being the product of dreams, fantasy, and daydreaming.

Answer 15

invention and fantasy.

Question 16

empty dream

Answer 16

invitation and fantasy

the artist sets her fantasy scene on a beach, where bodies are routinely on display, and casts herself as a mermaid—three mermaids, actually.

Question 17

deals with our relationship to nature and the artist’s use of it as subject matter.

Answer 17

THE NATURAL WORLD

Question 18

The Oxbow,

Answer 18

THE NATURAL WORLD

To the left, a violent thunderstorm darkens the sky as it passes over the mountain wilderness.

Question 19

Landscape is most honored subject of Chinese.

t or f

Answer 19

t

Question 20

can be its own theme, with no other purpose than to give visual pleasure or to pose

Answer 20

art and art

Question 21

This theme explores the use of art being pursued for its own sake.

Answer 21

art and art