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The Woman from Willendorf is made from which medium? |
limestone |
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What is believed to be the purpose of the Woman from Willendorf? |
none of the other answers |
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The date of Willem de Kooning’s painting Woman I is: |
1950-1952 CE |
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Willem de Kooning intended his painting Woman I to ________. |
all of the other answers |
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Menkaure and His Wife, Queen Khamerernebty was made by sculptors from which culture? |
egyptian |
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Which of the following was used to make the sculpture Menkaure and His Wife, Queen |
a canon of proportions |
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Ancient Greek notions of beauty were based upon the combination of an underlying canon of |
true |
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What is the subject matter of Myron’s Discus Thrower? |
a Greek athlete |
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Who is the artist of The Birth of Venus? |
Sandro Botticelli |
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The form of the goddess’s figure in The Birth of Venus was based on ________. |
Classical Greek sculptures |
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The sculpture of a head, which probably represents a king of Ife (4.9.6), was made using which |
terra-cotta |
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What concepts of beauty are conveyed in the sculpture of a head, believed to represent a king of |
all of the other answers |
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Kaigetsudô Dohan was an artist from which culture? |
japanese |
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Which type of beauty does Kaigetsudo Dohan’s painting Beautiful Woman represent? |
the inner beauty and studied grace of a mature geisha |
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Titian’s Venus of Urbino shows ________. |
a Classical goddess, represented as both modest and inviting |
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When and where was the artist of Olympia working? |
19th century France |
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What was the artist of Olympia trying to do? |
Update a classical subject for his own time |
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What is the medium of Yasumasa Morimura’s Portrait (Futago)? |
multimedia installation |
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Which of the following issues are raised by Yasumasa Morimura’s Portrait (Futago)? |
all of the other answers |
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Which of the following nudes was made first and served as an influence on the others? |
Titian, Venus of Urbino |
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What is the medium of Yves Klein’s Anthropométries de l’époque bleue? |
performance |
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Anthropométries de l’époque bleue introduced which of the following for the very first time? |
a musical accompaniment to the presentation of art |
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Who is the artist of Loving Care? |
Janine Antoni |
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. What did the artist of Loving Care do to create the work? |
. she dipped her head in a bucket of dye and mopped the floor with her hair |
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The key component of Spencer Tunick’s installation at Zócalo, Mexico City, is ________. |
thousands of nude bodies |
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Spencer Tunick considers his artworks to be ________. |
installations |
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Auguste Rodin made which of the following artworks? |
Walking Man |
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What is so revolutionary about Walking Man? |
the artist presented a rough representation of a figure as a finished sculpture |
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Which of the following artistic tendencies and formal concerns did the artist of Recumbent Figure |
all of the other answers |
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What is the medium of Henry Moore’s Recumbent Figure? |
green Horton stone |
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What does the body of the figure represented in Alberto Giacometti’s Man Pointing look like? |
. an abstraction based on the artist’s creative choices |
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How were Icarus and Blue Nude II made? |
using painted paper cutouts |
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Who is the artist of Branded? |
Jenny Saville |
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Why does the figure in Branded look like it does? |
because it confronts, even exaggerates, the imperfections of reality |
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The artist ORLAN is known for her ________. |
Unconventional performances |
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The artist ORLAN was the first person ever to undergo plastic surgery |
false |
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