A curator decides to display an eighteenth-century painting in a windowless room with controlled temperature and humidity. Pick the answer that best describes the reasons for her choice: (1 point) Responses The curator wants to make sure that the temperature and humidity are comfortable for visitors. The curator wants to make sure that the temperature and humidity are comfortable for visitors. Keeping the temperature and humidity at a set level will save money. Keeping the temperature and humidity at a set level will save money. The ultraviolet rays will damage the painting by fading and flaking the paint. The ultraviolet rays will damage the painting by fading and flaking the paint. Ultraviolet rays will fade the paint pigment and high temperature and humidity will damage the paint. Ultraviolet rays will fade the paint pigment and high temperature and humidity will damage the paint.
The best answer is: The ultraviolet rays will damage the painting by fading and flaking the paint. Ultraviolet rays will fade the paint pigment and high temperature and humidity will damage the paint.
Choose the best definition of the term “archival material.” (1 point) Responses materials that are acid neutral and chemically stable over time, preventing rapid decay materials that are acid neutral and chemically stable over time, preventing rapid decay materials that can be placed in an archive materials that can be placed in an archive a special chemical solution that is used to preserve artwork a special chemical solution that is used to preserve artwork materials that are acidic and chemically stable over time, preventing rapid decay
The best definition of the term "archival material" is: materials that are acid neutral and chemically stable over time, preventing rapid decay.
Choose the statement that best describes why textiles should not be exposed to ultraviolet rays: (1 point) Responses Ultraviolet rays fade the colors in the fabric. Ultraviolet rays fade the colors in the fabric. Ultraviolet rays will ignite the threads. Ultraviolet rays will ignite the threads. Ultraviolet rays fade and weaken the fabric. Ultraviolet rays fade and weaken the fabric. Ultraviolet rays will weaken the fabric.
The best statement that describes why textiles should not be exposed to ultraviolet rays is: Ultraviolet rays fade and weaken the fabric.
A well-known museum has chosen to display a famous painting without any protective glass or ropes. Choose the best reason for this somewhat risky decision. (1 point) Responses Legal requirements restrict the use of any protective measures. Legal requirements restrict the use of any protective measures. The museum believes it is important to give viewers the opportunity to view the art up close. The museum believes it is important to give viewers the opportunity to view the art up close. The museum has a large insurance policy so it isn't worried about potential damage to the painting. The museum has a large insurance policy so it isn't worried about potential damage to the painting. Research shows most people will not pay to see artwork behind glass.
The best reason for the museum's decision to display the famous painting without any protective glass or ropes is: The museum believes it is important to give viewers the opportunity to view the art up close.
A museum curator determines that the best way to make an eleventh-century stone sculpture accessible to a wide range of viewers is to (1 point) Responses make sure a museum interpreter is standing by to explain the sculpture for those who are too short to view it. make sure a museum interpreter is standing by to explain the sculpture for those who are too short to view it. give visitors iPads that allow them to tour the museum virtually, keeping the sculpture totally protected from possible damage. give visitors iPads that allow them to tour the museum virtually, keeping the sculpture totally protected from possible damage. take the sculpture out of the case and allow visitors to handle this ancient work of art. take the sculpture out of the case and allow visitors to handle this ancient work of art. place the sculpture in an eye-level, airtight glass case; include an audio description of the object for blind or reading-disabled visitors. place the sculpture in an eye-level, airtight glass case; include an audio description of the object for blind or reading-disabled visitors.
The best way for a museum curator to make an eleventh-century stone sculpture accessible to a wide range of viewers is to: place the sculpture in an eye-level, airtight glass case; include an audio description of the object for blind or reading-disabled visitors.
Which is correct about the sun’s energy on the earth’s surface?(1 point) Responses It warms the air masses. It warms the air masses. It is evenly distributed. It is evenly distributed. It makes day and night possible. It makes day and night possible. It causes the changes in seasons.
