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Philosophers determined that the pleasure of art was an intellectual pleasure and was perceived through:
 
  A. physical experience of the art through touch.
  B. a special kind of attention called disinterested contemplation.
  C. the formal analysis of the work.
  D. any emotional response experienced by the viewer.
  E. None of these answers are correct.

Question 2

Representational art with an approach to naturalism covers:
 
  A. fabric drapes over bodies.
  B. recording effects of light and shadow on form.
  C. inner structures of bodies.
  D. All of these answers are correct.
  E. None of these answers are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Setting aside personal, practical stakes we might have in what we are viewing and taking pleasure in what we see is disinterested contemplation.

Answer to Question 2

D
These are a few of the broad range of approaches representational art involves.



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