Hindu Art Symbolism Quiz

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What is being portrayed by holy symbols like the Om in Hindu Art?

  • It is used to show the status of its owner, a concept that art has used since time immemorial.
  • It is an invocation of divine consciousness of God. (correct)
  • It was made to narrate stories in a time when oral tradition predominates.
  • It is a love of nature, a credence in the moral and educative capacity of art, an appreciation of simplicity

Which of the following is the correct explanation of Dadaism?

  • It is the first conceptual art movement where the focus of the artists was not to craft aesthetically pleasing objects but create works that upended bourgeois sensibilities. (correct)
  • It is an art movement of mostly non-representative painting.
  • It is considered the rational mind repressed the power of imagination, weighing it down with taboos.
  • It intends to channel the unconscious means to unlock the power of imagination.

What is Guillermo Tolentino renowned for?

  • Surrealist installations.
  • Abstract expressionist paintings.
  • Avant-garde performance art.
  • Classically inspired sculptures. (correct)

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