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1
What does a Vanitas still life symbolize?
The brevity (shortness of time) of life
A vain person showing off their wealth.
The importance of being rich
A painting of skulls and bones, usually painted by a pirate.
2
What is a still life?
An artwork depicting an arrangement of mostly inanimate objects.
A painting of anything that is not a person.
An artwork where everyone is standing still.
An arrangement of people holding different inanimate objects.
3
Choose three words that describe the style of this artwork?
Naturalistic
Detailed
Realistic
Lifeless
4
Implied/ visual texture is the way the surface of an object “looks” like it feels.
False
True
5
Art is life.
True
False
6
Which style of art makes use of vibrant, bright colours and a flat, graphic style?
Modern art
Baroque art
Abstract art
Pop art
7
This painting by Rene Magritte is an example of......
Naturalism
Super realism
Surrealism
Expressionism
8
What objects might be found in a Vanitas still life?
Flower
Candle
Shoe
Book
9
Which of the following two statements are true?
This is not a sculpture
This is an ambiguous sculpture that is a pear, mandolin and palm tree
This artwork is a detailed and accurate sculpture of a pear
This sculpture is a 3-dimensional artwork of a palm tree
10
What language does the word Vanitas come from and what does it mean?
Latin - 'vanity'
Italian - 'vanity'
Latin - 'death'
French - 'death'
11
In a Vanitas still life, books represent human knowledge.
False
True