What is the purpose of abstraction in art?
a. to produce illusionistic compositions for viewers
b. to emphasize or reveal certain qualities of objects
c. to convey meaning through the use of iconography
d. to distinguish between the modes of seeing and looking.
b. to emphasize or reveal certain qualities of objects
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What is the form that alters each successive repetition of the melody?
a. fugue b. binary c. rondo d. strophic e. theme and variations
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What is a likely meaning of the tapestry The Unicorn in Captivity?
A. The unicorn represents the purity of Mary, the mother of Jesus. B. The unicorn, like the lover in chivalric tales, is enchained by his love. C. The unicorn represents the interest in exotic animals seen in menageries throughout medieval Europe. D. The unicorn has an important role is chivalric legends regarding the origin of the French people.