FINALS QUIZ 2

Name:(Surname, First Name, Middle Initial)

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What does the term "patronage" in art refer to?

• A. The artist's social status
• B. The exact date the artwork was made
• C. The reason the work of art was made
• D. The individual or group who paid for the artwork

According to Terry Barrett, how much of art is influenced by the world in which it emerges?

• A. Only a small part
• B. None at all
• C. In its entirety
• D. It depends on the artist's intentions

In contextual analysis, why is researching the cultural tradition or era important?

• A. To identify the artist's social status
• B. To connect formal achievements to historical and cultural purposes
• C. To determine the exact date the artwork was made
• D. To understand the physical condition of the artwork

What does iconography refer to in the context of art?

• A. The artist's personal beliefs
• B. Cultural and religious symbolism in the work
• C. The artist's social status
• D. The physical condition of the artwork

Why is it important to know the social status of the artist/craftsperson in its culture?

• A. It influences the viewer's experience
• B. It determines the artwork's physical condition
• C. It connects formal achievements to historical purposes
• D. It helps in understanding the artwork's cultural meaning

How does the contemporary context challenge traditional art practices?

• A. By using traditional materials
• B. By manipulating and changing the familiar
• C. By avoiding public spaces for exhibition
• D. By sticking to established conventions

What is a characteristic of artworks viewed through the personal context?

• A. They rely on traditional materials
• B. They generate immediate emotional responses
• C. They avoid exploring the artist's personal journey or memories
• D. They use parody and irony to present current concerns