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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what are the images depictions of on pages 66 and 67?
(a) Botanical prints.
(b) Former Presidents.
(c) Religious icons.
(d) Celebrity photos.

2. Which phrase is a good description of how Demoiselles is portrayed?
(a) Demoiselles is intelligent and refined.
(b) Demoiselle is strong and goddess-like.
(c) Demoiselles is bold and sensual.
(d) Demoiselles is covered, hidden, protected and innocent.

3. In Chapter 2, what image is prominent on the first set of facing pages 36 and 37?
(a) The number five.
(b) A large piece of raw meat.
(c) A female artist holding a paintbrush and wearing a smock.
(d) A nude male.

4. What would be a surprising image to display on pages 42 and 43?
(a) A formal portrait.
(b) An advertisement for cosmetics.
(c) A traditional European oil painting,
(d) An abstract nude.

5. Which statement could easily be an interpretation of Van Gogh's "a cornfield with birds flying out of it"?
(a) The balance between man and nature.
(b) The obsession of fortune and fame of an artist in his day.
(c) The ultimate battle between rich and poor.
(d) The final release from the struggle of his soul before suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the figure in "Bathsheba" sitting?

2. What is similar about all of the portraits on page 76?

3. What is most interesting about the two works from Courbet on pages 124 and 125?

4. In Chapter 2, pages 36 and 37, how are the women in the images viewed by men in the same images?

5. Which statement best describes photography in 1883?

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