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What is the main characteristic of representational art?
What is the main characteristic of representational art?
Which type of art represents actual objects or subjects from reality?
Which type of art represents actual objects or subjects from reality?
Where was the Venus of Willendorf found?
Where was the Venus of Willendorf found?
What is the main characteristic of non-representational art?
What is the main characteristic of non-representational art?
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What is the Venus of Willendorf?
What is the Venus of Willendorf?
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Which type of art is derived from real object sources or represents strong influence from the real world?
Which type of art is derived from real object sources or represents strong influence from the real world?
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What is the term for an 'extreme' portrayal of abstract art that is not connected with the visible world?
What is the term for an 'extreme' portrayal of abstract art that is not connected with the visible world?
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Under representational artwork, which subcategory represents actual objects or subjects from reality?
Under representational artwork, which subcategory represents actual objects or subjects from reality?
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Where can the Venus of Willendorf be viewed today?
Where can the Venus of Willendorf be viewed today?
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What is the significance of the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf?
What is the significance of the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf?
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What term is used to describe art that is an 'extreme' portrayal of abstract art and is not connected with the visible world?
What term is used to describe art that is an 'extreme' portrayal of abstract art and is not connected with the visible world?
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Where is the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf, currently displayed?
Where is the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf, currently displayed?
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Which subcategory of representational artwork is known for representing actual objects or subjects from reality with unproportioned structures?
Which subcategory of representational artwork is known for representing actual objects or subjects from reality with unproportioned structures?
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What is the main characteristic of non-representational art?
What is the main characteristic of non-representational art?
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What is the significance of the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf?
What is the significance of the Paleolithic figurine, Venus of Willendorf?
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Study Notes
Representational Art
- Main characteristic includes depicting actual objects or subjects from reality.
- A subcategory represents these objects with unproportioned structures.
Non-Representational Art
- Characterized by lack of direct representation of real-world objects or subjects.
- Employs abstraction and may not connect to visible world elements.
Venus of Willendorf
- A Paleolithic figurine discovered in Willendorf, Austria.
- Currently displayed at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna.
- Significant as a symbol of fertility and feminine ideals from prehistoric times.
Types of Art
- Representational art is derived from real object sources or heavily influenced by reality.
- The term "non-objective art" describes an extreme portrayal of abstract art detached from the visible world.
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Explore the differences between representational and non-representational art in this quiz. Learn about the characteristics and distinctions of these two main categories of art.
