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Question #1
In Cindy Sherman's Untitled Film Stills, she seeks to deconstruct stereotypes of women in Western culture.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #2
The composition of the Ttlaloc Vessel is frontal and symmetrical, which is symbolic of ___________________.
A.
formality
B.
informality
C.
ambiguity
D.
playfulness
Question #3
Gerhard Richter's series of fifteen paintings entitled October 18, 1977 reflects ___________________ideas.
A.
ideological
B.
religious
C.
feminist
D.
poststructuralist
Question #4
Artemesia Gentileschi was one of the first feminist art historians.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #5
Deconstruction involves the belief that any image has a ______________of meanings.
A.
none of these choices are correct.
B.
only one set
C.
a religiously determined set
D.
a multiplicity
E.
a universal set
Question #6
Ideological criticism is rooted in the writings of _______________.
A.
Karl Marx
B.
Jackson Pollock
C.
Clement Greenberg
D.
Sigmund Freud
Question #7
An artwork’s thesis or message is conveyed through content including:
A.
symbolic references
B.
None of these options.
C.
All of these options
D.
iconography
Question #8
Psychoanalytic criticism helps to interpret artwork with strong __________________ content.
A.
religious
B.
social
C.
preconceived
D.
emotional
Question #9
Feminist criticism _____________________________.
A.
broke down the barriers encountered by women’s artwork and the media they use.
B.
is concerned with the oppression of groups in a given society.
C.
advocates equal social, political, and economic rights for all.
D.
all of these options.
E.
studies issues of power and inequality to interpret meaning.
Question #10
Art historians and art critics from different periods of time often have the same interpretations of the same works of art.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
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