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Which of the following is not true about the painting above. a. The woman appears to be receiving the viewer's gaze with acceptance and shyness. b. This piece was painted by Raphael. c. It is suppose to represent how woman should be unashamed of their appearance. d. The woman appears submissive, defenseless, and non-threatening.

C

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.

D

Which of the following is not true about the photograph above? 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.

D

Perspective influences how a person looks at a piece of art and its qualities. a. always true c. always false b. sometimes true d. Perspective is not relevant in the interpretation of art.

A

The image above is an example of Marxism because _______________ 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.

A

Which of the following statements is not true about the painting above? 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.

A

Who painted the self-portrait above? a. Frida Kahlo c. Dorothea Lange b. Honre Daumier d. Keisei Eisen

A

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.

B

_____________ evaluates a piece in terms of its use of the Elements of Art. a. Marxism c. Iconology b. Formalism d. Iconography

B

All of the following are considered methodologies of art, except which? a. formalism c. imagery b. Feminism d. Marxism

C