Identify the four roles that artists play that have not changed over time. Cite examples for each from Chapter 1
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. They make a visual record of people, places, and events, such as Mickalene Thomas has done in Portrait of Mnonja.
2. They help us see the world in new ways, as Ken Gonzales-Day has done in "At daylight the miserable man was carried to an oak . . ."
3. They make functional objects and buildings pleasurable and imbue them with meaning, as Renzo Piano has done in the Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center.
4. They give form to the immaterial, as Jan van Eyck has done in The Ghent Altarpiece.
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The epistemologies of the natural sciences make scientific approaches inadequate for addressing these kind of issues:
a. Complex issues. b. Real world issues. c. Value issues
What West Coast saxophonist found success playing "love vibrations" for flower children in the 1960s?
a. Stan Getz b. Charles Lloyd c. John Coltrane d. Paul Desmond
Discuss the motives behind the emergence of "Film Europe." How did the national film industries of Europe cooperate in combating the influence of American movies? In what ways did stylistic traits cross over from country to country? Why were these cooperative efforts halted at the end of the 1920s?
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The Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, attributed to Francesco Borromini, best illustrates what principle of Baroque style?
A. surprise B. grandiose character C. elaborate design D. the ornate