Question

Drawing was important in early history because _______________
a.
it was the only recognized form of art by government and educational institutes.
b.
it was the only method of communication used among different cultures who didn’t speak the same languages.
c.
it was the only method of visually recording history, before the creation of photography and film.
d.
of all of the above.

Answer 1

c. It was the only method of visually recording history, before the creation of photography and film. Drawings, paintings and carvings served as the primary visual records of people, events and beliefs in early history.