Jan van Eyck's Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife Giovanna Cenami depicts many objects that have symbolic meaning. The use or study of these symbols is called

a) iconography.
b) content.
c) form.
d) aesthetics.


Answer: a

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The belief that superior peoples should civilize those they think of as inferior is known as

a. transcendentalism. b. romanticism. c. Manifest Destiny. d. naturalism.

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This example comes from which of the following traditions/styles?

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The Harder They Come was a film that starred Jimmy Cliff

a. True b. False

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Examine the story line of Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso, and identify the elements of chivalry and courtly love.

What will be an ideal response?

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