Analyzing Art — Unit test Answers

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Who is the artist of the above scrolls?

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Rinzai priest Himeji
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Rinzai priest Sesshu
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Rinzai priest Ikkyu
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Answer the following questions in 1-2 complete sentences.

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Bone method is a way of using a brush, particularly relating to calligraphy. It was significant in China because calligraphy was a highly regarded and honorable skill.

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How does the artist emphasize the importance of the figure in the image above?

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The small figure stands alone on a high cliff, isolated against the vast empty space of sky and mountains, drawing the viewer's eye to it as the focal point of contemplation.

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Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Name and describe the sculpture above. What school of thought is this sculpture a part of?

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This is a sculpture of the seated Buddha, shown cross-legged with a halo and an ushnisha. His raised hand makes a gesture of reassurance, while attendants and celestial figures surround him. The sculpture is part of the Mahayana school of Buddhism, which emphasized the Buddha as a transcendent figure worthy of devotion.

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Answer the following question in 1-2 complete sentences.

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Men’s hand was characterized by strong ink play and lively brush work. It usually satirized different levels of society and represented the humor of the Japanese.

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The “spirit of ___________” was an important aspect of literati painting.

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