The statue that didn't look right

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In the statue that didn't look right what action does the Getty museum take after several art historians react so negatively to the kouros?

The Getty convenses a symposium of sculpture experts in Greece

Which form of art is most likely to be a pastiche

A collage

In "the statue that didn't look right why was Thomas Hoving so concerned that his first impression of the kouros was fresh

Because an authentic work of ancient sculpture should not look new

Which of the following answer choices is the best synonym for articulate

Explain

Which answer choice best describes Malcolm Gladwells's opinión about the power of intuition as he presents it in "the statue that didn't look right?

He believes that intuition can be more accurate than scientific research

The author of the statue that didn't look right describes the reactions of experts in Greek sculpture who concluded that the kouros was a fake. Which answer choice best describes the evidence they used to form their conclusions?

Intuition and observation

Which answer choice best states the central idea or the statue that didn't look right

Intuition informed by experience is often amazingly accurate

In the statue that didn't look right malcolm gladwell repeats the phrase intuitive repulsion to describe the experts' reactions to the kouros. What effect does this repitition have?

It emphasizes the source and strength of the experts' reactions

Why was the kouros discussed in "the statue that didn't look right" considered "an extraordinary find?"

It was whole and in nearly perfect conditkom

In the statue that didn't look right the author concludes that the Getty museum wrongly determined that the kouros was authentic l. Which detail most clearly supports that claim?

Letters showing the statues chain of ownership turned out to be fake

According to the author of"the statue that didn't look right," the Getty museum considered a variety of factors as they evaluated the kouros. Which piece of evidence did they feel most clearly proved the statue's authenticity?

Scientific analysis of the marble

In the statue that didn't look right Malcolm gladwell describes several experts' initial reactions to the kouros, including those of Federico Zeri, Evelyn Harrison, and Thomas Hoving. Why main idea do these details support?

Something the experts could not define was wrong with the statue

Which of the following answer choices best defined reminiscent

Tending to remind


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