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1
Compare and contrast Brancusi’s Bird in Space with Magritte’s The Betrayal of Images. Consider style, content, and meaning.
2
Taking one work from the introduction, see how many of the methodologies you can apply to a discussion of it.
3
Compare and contrast Oppenheim’s Fur-Covered Cup, Saucer, and Spoon with Brancusi’s Bird in Space.
4
Compare and contrast God as Architect from the Bible moralisée with Breugel’s The Tower of Babel. Consider the text underlying the pictures, and relate them to the methodologies described in this chapter.
5
Explain the several ways in which art has value, as outlined in the text.
6
What role does the concept of illusion play in Magritte’s The Betrayal of Images and Hanson’s The Cowboy? Might both artists be making similar points about art and perception, and if so, what might that point be?





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