Dictionary Of Subjects And Symbols In Art by James Hall - Exam
  • 1. Which color is often associated with mourning in art?
A) Yellow
B) Black
C) White
D) Red
  • 2. What does a crown signify in art?
A) Freedom
B) Ignorance
C) Wealth
D) Royalty
  • 3. What does the color red often symbolize?
A) Purity
B) Calm
C) Passion
D) Despair
  • 4. What does a lotus flower often represent?
A) Enlightenment
B) Decay
C) Chaos
D) War
  • 5. In many cultures, what does a snake represent?
A) Hope
B) Fear
C) Stagnation
D) Transformation
  • 6. What subject does the term 'chiaroscuro' relate to?
A) Abstract forms
B) Use of color
C) Contrast of light and shadow
D) Texturing
  • 7. What does the color white generally symbolize?
A) Suffering
B) Evil
C) Heat
D) Purity
  • 8. What does the hourglass symbolize in art?
A) Wealth
B) Love
C) Health
D) Time
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