Explain Akira Kurosawa’s creative process and explain how this impacts the visual style of his films.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Kurosawa often used storyboards to visualize the major shots of his movies.
2. The storyboards allowed Kurosawa to create pictorial compositions that resembled traditional aspects of Japanese theatre rather than contemporary American film techniques.
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a. The Sistine Ceiling b. Venus of Urbino c. The Well of Moses d. The Last Supper e. Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride
The cause of the dark colors on the Sistine Chapel ceiling was largely a result of _______
a. a fire in the early twentieth century that caused minimal damage to the chapel b. the mixing of dark colors by Michelangelo himself c. animal glues used as varnishes by past restorers d. paint used by critics who thought the colors Michelangelo used were too bright e. none of the above
Which Jewish historian wrote Jewish War, outlining Jewish history?
a. Josephus b. Pompey c. Maccabean d. Flavius Silva