Prior to the invention of the modern camera, what device did artists use to copy nature accurately?

What will be an ideal response?


camera obscura

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Musically, Prince's song "Sign 'O' the Times" (Prince, 1987), is devoid of all the following EXCEPT:

a. rhythm guitar b. bass line c. routine timekeeping by a drum set d. power chords played on a guitar

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The Picture Stone (fig. 17.21) was created by the __________ culture

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What aspects of the human condition are emphasized in the sculpture Laocoön and His Son?

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What is one difference between most installations and site-specific works?

a)  Installations can be executed in interior spaces. b)  Installations are always permanent. c)  Installations can be experienced as large sculpture. d)  Installations can alter the experiential space.

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