A sketch shows the facade of a building and a blueprint of its layout sketched below.
The Aviary
by Sir William Chambers and J. Haberkorn
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program
Question
The artwork shown here was likely created for which of the following reasons?
(1 point)
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utilitarian reasons because it is a design for a building
utilitarian reasons because it is a design for a building
expressive reasons because it represents the artist's mood at the time
expressive reasons because it represents the artist's mood at the time
entertainment purposes because it will be a character in a movie
entertainment purposes because it will be a character in a movie
historical purposes because it captures a significant event at a famous castle
historical purposes because it captures a significant event at a famous castle
The artwork shown here was likely created for utilitarian reasons because it is a design for a building.
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A floral vase is shown. The body of the vase is white with flowers in a vase painting on the sides. The top and the bottom of the vase are painted in a maroon color with white flowers with green leaves.
Pair of Lidded Vases
by An Unknown Artist
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's
Open Content Program
Question
This artist was able to create a piece of art that
(1 point)
Responses
is only utilitarian.
is only utilitarian.
is only aesthetic.
is only aesthetic.
is both utilitarian and aesthetic.
is both utilitarian and aesthetic.
is neither utilitarian nor aesthetic.
is neither utilitarian nor aesthetic.
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This artist was able to create a piece of art that is both utilitarian and aesthetic.
An ornate clock is decorated with sculptures of leaves and birds.
Wall Clock by André-Charles Boulle
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program
Question
What does this artistic creation represent?
(1 point)
Responses
The image represents art that was created for both entertainment and historical purposes.
The image represents art that was created for both entertainment and historical purposes.
The image represents art that was created for aesthetic reasons only.
The image represents art that was created for aesthetic reasons only.
The image represents art that was created for historical purposes only.
The image represents art that was created for historical purposes only.
The image represents art that was created for both aesthetic and utilitarian purposes.
The image represents art that was created for both aesthetic and utilitarian purposes.