Discuss the role that the business class played in fostering the careers of several artists who specialized in oil painting

What will be an ideal response?


Essay responses should include these points:
• The rising merchant class created an economy that could support art, especially painting.
• The humanism of the Renaissance embraced an open-minded approach to portraiture and religious interpretation.
• The techniques particular to the use of oil paint allowed for a painting of unprecedented realism, with no obvious brushstrokes.

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a. earth art b. freestanding sculpture c. relief sculpture d. installation art e. performance art

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In what way did Schneeman's art make the creative act, not the object, the outcome of her work?

A. Her work could not be hung in a gallery. B. Her work was made without the use of materials. C. Her work celebrated the unconfined finished object. D. Her work was made to be displayed outside the museum.

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In TWO CHARACTER PLAY, Delia thinks that most of the audience was made to come to the show as opposed to coming because they wanted to

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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