An ornate clock is decorated with sculptures of leaves and birds.

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Wall Clock by André-Charles Boulle

Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program

Question
What does this artistic creation represent?
(1 point)
Responses

The image represents art that was created for both entertainment and historical purposes.
The image represents art that was created for both entertainment and historical purposes.

The image represents art that was created for aesthetic reasons only.
The image represents art that was created for aesthetic reasons only.

The image represents art that was created for historical purposes only.
The image represents art that was created for historical purposes only.

The image represents art that was created for both aesthetic and utilitarian purposes.
The image represents art that was created for both aesthetic and utilitarian purposes.
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Answer 1

The most accurate response would be:

The image represents art that was created for both aesthetic and utilitarian purposes.

This is because ornate clocks not only serve the practical function of telling time but also serve as decorative art pieces that enhance their surroundings through their intricate design and craftsmanship.