All of the following are characteristic of Jewish art, except which?

Question

a.
The art showed depictions of religious stories from the Torah.
b.
Artists combined strong outlines with flat colors.
c.
The figures in Jewish art tended to be very posed.
d.
Sculptures were rare in Jewish art.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer is A.

While Jewish art often avoided direct depictions of human figures in religious contexts due to aniconism, it did include a mix of styles and subjects over time, including elements from surrounding cultures. The other options (B, C, and D) are more accurate characteristics of Jewish art.