What is the elusive concept that the themes of art explore
aboutness
art that expresses the sacred realm deals with what kind of subject matter
Gods, goddesses and the spiritual would
What is the purpose of studying themes of art
to provide a framework for the exploration of artistic complexity
areas of meaning that have been reflected in the arts of many cultures throughout history are known as ____, and eight of them are explored in the chapter
themes
many works of ___ were created to provide a space for people to worship the divine realms
architecture
how does The Garden of Earthly Delights demonstrate Bosch's unique innovation
imaginative interpretation of textural sources
a fanciful landscape
depictions of otherworldly plants and animals
In Thomas Cole's The oxbow who is the one figure depicted in the landscape and what is he doing
it is cole himself sitting in the landscape while also painting it
which statement best describes the artistic theme of the here and now
art can be about everyday things as well as big grand stories
the sinte chapelle was commissioned in 1239 by the french king louise IX to
be a private chapel for the king and his court
house his important collection of religious relics
how does sassettas st francis giving his mantel to a poor man and the vision of the heavenly city fit into the theme of stories and histories
it is a scene form the life of a saint that tells a narraive
art which takes art itself as a subject
is the result of artist looking at and learning from art
which of these is not one of hieronymus boshs inspirations for the garden of earthly delights
politics
how did the composition and presentation of guernica present picassos point of view
picasso created a composition on a massice scale to overwhelm and awe viewers
picasso created a visceral depiction of the city suffering and anguish condemning what he saw as an unforgivable atrocity of war
picassos use of a strictly black white and gray
what type of subject matter is portrayed in the theme of the natural world
nature and humans relation to it
eugene delacroixs liberty leading the people supported a revolution in which country
france
why do artists rely on stories for subject matter
stories create a sense of community because they rely on a cultures collective memory
what is one of the reasons f\given for why art can be its own theme
it is created purely for visual pleasure
how does johannes vermeers painting woman holding a balance depict the theme of human experience
it deals with issues of temptation and self knowledge
what is significant about the raised hoof of the horse marcus aurelius rides
there was originally a fallen enemy beneath it
Rousseau, in the dream, launched the tradition of the classic pinup pose of the reclining nude woman
false
the areas of an image that contain a painting with a painting are called
space cells
what subject matter was edward hopper particularly good at painting
scenes of lonelinesss and empty spaces
the sainte chapelle is best known for what
towering walls that appear to be made of stained glass
what christian idea does johannes vermeers painting woman holding a balance represent
the last judgment
some artists question the very nature of what makes something art what for johns baldessarie creates the distinction
conceptualizing and naming the activity differently even though the physical activity is the same
because rousseau had never left his native france he drew inspiration for his vibrant jungle scenes from
books magazines and trips to museums and zoos
rma and lakshmana bound by arrow snakes is part of the ramayana an epic story from what culture
india
why would hoppers 1940 painting Gas be considered an example of using the present
it is of an ordinary man doing his job in a setting in his time period
the african american artist meta warrick fullers sculpture talking skull is about what
trying to reconnect with and take pride in African heritage
what is significant about this image
the model serves as one of the earliest images of daily life in ancient egypt
how did spiral jetty creator robert smithson think artists could impact the natural world
he believed artists could shape the landscape like a geological force
what is the most apparent difference discussed between jeff walls a sudden gust of wind and the original hokusai print
the absence of the mountain featured in the original print
what does the word iconoclasm mean
the destruction of religious imagery due to idolatry