LITERATURE QUESTIONS
THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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Between 1850 and 1900, approximately 1, 200 “art” books were produced in Britain. Given that information, which of the following statements is most accurate?
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The artist engraved his own white line illustrations on boxwood blocks, and the artist-engraver remained a common figure in book illustration until mid-century.
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Most of the Victorian illustrations were done with wood blocks.
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From mid-century, two styles of woodblock illustration occur, the
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All of the above statements are accurate descriptions of this art book period.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Oil Painting.
Detailed explanation-2: -Art from the past holds clues to life in the past. By looking at a work of art’s symbolism, colors, and materials, we can learn about the culture that produced it. For example, the two portraits above are full of symbolism referring to virtues of an ideal marriage during the fifteenth century.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: These art forms that were brought in with British art are: (a) Oil painting, (c)life-size portrait painting and (d) use of perspective. 3. Describe in your own words one painting from this chapter which suggests that the British were more powerful than Indians.
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