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The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as...

iconography

In 1863, Edouard Manet's Déjeuner sur l'herbe(Luncheon on the Grass) was rejected by the public due to its...

modernity

When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called...

nonrepresentational

Viewers were shocked by Edouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), because of the

nude and clothed figures in contemporary Parisian Dress

Which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?

Aesthetics

In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the woman is wearing a green dress to symbolize

Fertility

To what does the title of Do Women Have to Be Naked to Get into the Met. Museum? refer?

The unfair treatment of women by art institutions

In a work of art, "content" refers to...

What the work means

Francisco Goya's Disasters of War is an example of art as a vehicle for...

protest

Jackson Pollock's work is an example of

Abstraction and drip painting

What kind of artworks do the Guerrilla Girls make?

feminist posters and pamphlets

In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the dog symbolize in our culture

fidelity (fido), loyalty

The terms naturalistic or realistic art are sometimes used to describe...

Representational art

Critics who examine the environmental influences on a work of art, such as the economic system, cultural values, and politics, use

Sociocultural theories

Which theories focus attention on the composition of an artwork and how earlier artworks may have influenced it?

Formal theories

One could be classified as an outsider artist because of his...

Lack of awareness of history

Figurative art is a type of...

Representational art

Some believe that the sculpture Woman of Willendorf was associated with

the great mother goddess