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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is the spectator located when a work of art uses the single eye perspective?
(a) The spectator is never considered.
(b) At the center, but could be at many places in a single time.
(c) At the center, in one place at one time.
(d) At an infitite number of times and locations.
2. What is typically the focus in a work of art displaying a nude?
(a) A naked female ignoring the unknown viewer.
(b) A male figure and female figure without clothing.
(c) A female figure undressing for the male viewer.
(d) A dressed male figure viewing the figure of a naked woman.
3. How can a work of art lose its mystification?
(a) By changing the title for more modern viewers.
(b) By making multiple uses of its reproductions.
(c) By taking the work out of the context of the past.
(d) By creating too many written commentaries by critics.
4. Which statement summarizes how images are subjective?
(a) An artist represents his own way of seeing, and the viewer sees the art with another way of seeing.
(b) A good artist can pass his way of seeing to the viewer,
(c) Paintings rarely have good titles to define their meaning.
(d) People usually see the same images.
5. Which of the following statements is true, according to Berger?
(a) Nakedness is without disguise, but nudity is a form of dress.
(b) Nudity is as shameful as nakedness.
(c) Nakedness should be acceptable to society.
(d) Nude and naked should really be one word since they have the same meaning.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the painter, Durer, create what he believes is the perfect nude?
2. After reproductions are made, an original work of art is unique only in its what?
3. Who is meant to benefit from the focus of a nude painting?
4. What do images of the past promote?
5. To what area is the single eye of perspective unique?
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