What role best describes the artist's intention when creating the Shiva Nataraja statue?
A. To create a place for some human purpose
B. To give tangible form to the unknown
C. To celebrate the familiar
D. To create an extraordinary version of ordinary objects
Answer: B
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a. in some form of notation b. by professionally trained musicians c. in recordings. d. by oral tradition e. in monasteries
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A. papyrus B. paper C. deckles D. vellum
Material specifically designed to advocate a particular point of view - whether to support or challenge the status quo - is known as propaganda
a. true b. false
Egyptian sculptural stylistic conventions include ___________
a. extreme realism
b. arms rigidly to sides
c. nude figures
d. portrayal of children in a realistic manner