Chapter 1.10 quiz

Memento Moro refers to:

A symbol of mortality

The distorted representation of an object so that it appears correctly proportioned only when viewed from one particular position

Anamorphosis

To consider the role of women in an artwork

Feminist analysis

Analysis is the use of elements of art in a work of art is _____ analysis.

Formal

To explore and analyze ways in which an artwork reflects experience based on a person's gender.

Gender analysis

To interpret objects and figures in the artwork as symbols

Iconographical analysis

What does the cross on Velazquez's tunic in "Las Meninas" signify?

That he was a member of the Order of Santiago

To consider the artist's personal experiences

biographical analysis

A work that depicts people or objects in a way that makes them recognizable is called ________.

representational

Iconographic analysis interprets objects and figures in an artwork as:

signs or symbols

To consider the religious, political, and social environment in which the artworks are made and viewed

Contextual analysis

An artwork can be described as _______ if it's subject matter is unrecognizable.

Non-objective