Early examples of art photography often imitated:
A. Renaissance mosaics.
B. the Dada photographic collages of Hannah Höch.
C. film stills from grade-B Hollywood movies.
D. Leonardo da Vinci's realistic architectural designs.
E. the aesthetics of painting.
E
Early photographic artists embraced labor-intensive printing techniques that allowed them to blur unwanted detail, enhance tonal range, soften focus, and add highlights and delicate veils of color, resulting in images that drew close to painting in their effects.
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A. Folk art B. Naïve art C. Intuitive art D. Outsider art E. All of these answers are correct.
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A. an octave and a half B. half an octave C. one octave D. two octaves
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a. reminded the faithful of the glories of the Church. b. emphasized differences between Catholics and Protestants. c. continued the tradition of supporting artists. d. moved the faithful to adore and love God.