Question

1. What is the role of an artist who creates a painting illustrating a nation's victory in a war?
a. to solve a problem
b. to glorify the nation
c. to protest the war
d. to raise awareness of the war

2. How does Roger Fenton use visual composition in Valley of the Shadow of Death to depict the loss of war?
a. Cannonballs in a barren landscape hint at powerful destruction.
b.Cannonballs are reminder of a victorious battle.
c. Cannonballs in the barren landscape are a symbol of war.
d. Cannonballs in a barren landscape hint at the missing dead.

Answer 1

1. Military art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_art
Wikipedia
3.2.1 Purpose; 3.2.2 War artists; 3.2.3 Classical examples .... and his victories, but his 1808 painting of the Battle of Eylau does not neglect the suffering ..... War art creates a visual account of military conflict by showing its impact as men and ... When they were asked to depict a second multi-nation war after 1939,

Answer 2

2. In the Valley of the Shadow of Death: Roger Fenton's ...
www.historynet.com/in-the-valley-of-the-shadow-of-death-ro...
History Net
Aug 7, 2012 - In the Valley of the Shadow of Death: Roger Fenton's Crimean War ... In the Crimean War, Roger Fenton photographed carefully staged ... shape his experience of the war and his photographic compositions. ... Unlike Brady and other war photographers who followed, Fenton did not take pictures

Answer 3

1.C 2. A