Physical Description in an Iconic Painting

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The position of the figures in the painting emphasizes the __________ of the body.

proportion

The __________ of the body in the artwork is a key element in conveying the full meaning.

proportion

The artist's style of figuration plays a role in depicting accurate __________ of the body.

proportion

The __________ of the body in the image is dealt with through a mechanical formalization.

proportion

The __________ of the body in the painting reflects the progress of time.

proportion

The __________ of the body in the artwork contributes to the presentation of the image.

proportion

The victim is as anonymous as his killers ______ a bloody and disfigured corpse

beneath

Nobility is replaced by futility and irrelevance, the victimization of mass murder, and anonymity as a hallmark of the modern condition. Deeper meaning is an indiscriminate killing of civilians by French ______

soldiers

Musical Art Medieval (1150 – 1400): Medieval period is the first in which we can be sure as to how music sounded during this ______

time

Most notated manuscripts from the Medieval period came from the church or places connected to the church, and so most pieces have a ______ subject.

religious

Instruments used during this time included the flute, the recorder, and plucked string instruments, like the ______

lute

The most known type of music to come out of the Medieval period was the ______ Chant.

Gregorian

The Four Planes include Basic Semiotic Plane, Iconic Plane or Image, Contextual Plane, and __________ Plane

EVALUATIVE

The Basic Information about a work of art includes the Title of the Work, Artist's Name, Medium and Technique, Dimension or measurement, Date of Work, and __________

Provenance

The Basic Semiotic Plane involves the study of signs, elements, technical and physical aspects of the world, including visual elements and signification of the work's __________

Importance/relevance

Visual Elements in art analysis focus on the choice of medium and technique, format of work, and physical properties and marks of the work, including symbolic elements, figurative representations, and the shape of the work's __________

Symbol

In the description of a work of art, details like when, what time, what, description, how, analysis, symbol, and meaning are essential to understanding its __________

Meaning

An example given describes an event on the third of May 1808, early hours of the morning, involving an uprising with two masses of men: one a firing squad and the other a disorganized group of captives held at gunpoint, showing a contrast in the soldiers' attitudes and the target's __________

Crumbling irregularity

Explore the detailed physical descriptions of the characters and background in an iconic painting. Learn about the positions, clothing, expressions, and settings depicted in the artwork.

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