A landscape scene has mountains in the background and a field of purple flowers in the foreground. The sun is rising over the mountaintops.

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Question
This particular artwork can be viewed by some to be appealing to the eye or beautiful. What characteristic of the work is being described?
(1 point)
Responses

aesthetics

critique

heritage

culture

Answer 1

The characteristic of the work being described is aesthetics.

Answer 2

The ruins of Rome’s Colosseum are shown at dusk.
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Judging from this architectural structure, which of the following is not one of its main roles of art?
(1 point)
Responses

creation of entertainment
creation of entertainment

aesthetic representation
aesthetic representation

financial incentive
financial incentive

historical/cultural representation
historical/cultural representation

Answer 3

The option that is not one of the main roles of art is financial incentive.

Answer 4

A Japanese woman stands beneath a cherry blossom branch with a fan in her hand. She is dressed in the traditional robe of a geisha.
Question
What is the main role of this piece of artwork?
(1 point)
Responses

object of creative expression
object of creative expression

creation of utilitarian product
creation of utilitarian product

historical/cultural representation
historical/cultural representation

creation of entertainment
creation of entertainment

Answer 5

The main role of this piece of artwork is historical/cultural representation.

Answer 6

A closeup view of a superhero shows a face of frustration.
Question
As you try to answer the following question about the artwork:

What does the expression of this superhero mean?

Which of the following steps of art critique are you conducting?
(1 point)
Responses

describe
describe

analyze
analyze

present
present

interpret
interpret

Answer 7

You are conducting the step of art critique called interpret.