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craiczarry

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Which statement is NOT true regarding James Hampton's Throne of the Third Heaven body of work?
 
  A. The artist's art was outside of the realm of professional training.
  B. The artist was unknown until his death.
  C. The work realized a spiritual vision.
  D. The complete body of work resides now in the Smithsonian.
  E. The artist intended the work to be viewed by everyone as a message of redemption.

Question 2

After much study of the Arnolfini Double Portrait, experts agree that:
 
  A. the single candle is a sign of God's presence.
  B. the dog is a symbol of marital fidelity.
  C. the red bed suggests a fertile marriage.
  D. all of these are true: the single candle is a sign of God's presence; the dog is a symbol of marital fidelity; and the red bed suggests a fertile marriage.
  E. they still debate the work's iconography.



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Answer to Question 1

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Hampton was an unknown artist until his work was discovered after his death and is an example of an untrained artist who created a physical representation of his vision.

Answer to Question 2

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Objects that have symbolic representations are dependent on different times and places, are culturally based, and have varied symbolic interpretations. As a result, scholar continue to hold varying opinions on the symbolic meanings in this work.





 

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