Author Question: In the painting White Clouds over Xiao and Xiang by Wang Jian: A. the view is fixed, as if ... (Read 139 times)

Themember4 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

In the painting White Clouds over Xiao and Xiang by Wang Jian:

A. the view is fixed, as if standing on a mountain.
B. the painter's primary concern is topographical accuracy.
C. the painter's inscription situates him in a centuries-old tradition of painterly and poetic meditations.
D. All of these are the case.
E. None of these answers are correct.

Question 2

According to the author:

A. the interpretation of a work of art is objective.
B. a work of art may fall into more than one theme.
C. it doesn't make sense to compare art from different cultures.
D. All of these are the case.
E. None of these answers are correct.

mmj22343 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C The painter followed the Chinese painting tradition of constructing imaginary landscapes for viewers to wander through their minds.

Answer to Question 2

B