Art 102 - Survey of Art History 2 » Spring 2022 » Decoding art Dürer's Melencolia I

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Question #1
In what medium did Dürer create his Melancholia I?
A.   Etching
B.   Woodcut
C.   Engraving
D.   Drawing
Question #2
In Dürer's Melencolia I, what element is interpreted as an optimistic note suggesting that the artist can overcome depression?
A.   Hanging hourglass
B.   Light above the horizon
C.   Tools of the artist
D.   Banner carried by bat

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