Four Dancers
By Edgar Degas
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Question
This image represents culture and history because
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Responses
it shows traditional practices for a group of people.
it shows traditional practices for a group of people.
it shows how people dress in everyday life.
it shows how people dress in everyday life.
it depicts an important event and political celebration.
it depicts an important event and political celebration.
it shows normal daily activities for families that are typical of a particular time period.
it shows normal daily activities for families that are typical of a particular time period.
This collection of bowls demonstrates
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an expression of a somber mood
an expression of a somber mood
a strong political message
a strong political message
historical and cultural designs
historical and cultural designs
aesthetics and utilitarian designs
historical and cultural designs
This dress is an example of Wrapper Dress
Brook S
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Responses
creativity used to convey an opinion.
creativity used to convey an opinion.
creativity for a historical art piece.
creativity for a historical art piece.
technical skill with a standard design.
technical skill with a standard design.
creativity used for utilitarian art.
creativity used for utilitarian art.
In which way was this painting creative?
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It used only lines and colors to represent emotion.
It used only lines and colors to represent emotion.
It was typical of many other paintings that show how an artist feels.
It was typical of many other paintings that show how an artist feels.
It is obvious how the artist feels without having to overly analyze the image.
It is obvious how the artist feels without having to overly analyze the image.
It is standard imagery that everyone is used to.
It used only lines and colors to represent emotion.
This image captures artwork that mainly represents which two types of art?
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historic and expressive
historic and expressive
aesthetic and historic
aesthetic and historic
utilitarian and entertainment
utilitarian and entertainment
historic and utilitarian
aesthetic and historic
Two individuals that appear to be court officials are whispering to each other.
A Criminal Case
By Honore Daumier
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program
Question
Why might the artist want to capture this particular scene?
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Responses
The court case would only impact a small amount of people.
The court case would only impact a small amount of people.
The court case involved important individuals or important subject matter.
The court case involved important individuals or important subject matter.
The court case would only deal with traffic laws.
The court case would only deal with traffic laws.
This was a gathering of individuals that spread gossip in the kingdom.