Chapter 9 Reading Guide
9.3 Propaganda, Persuasion, Politics and Power | |
What is a present day definition of propaganda? | |
What separates the difference between propaganda and persuasion? | |
What was the name of the city of the 6th BCE building that the Perisans used as a form of propaganda to communicate power and strength? | |
How can painting serve as a piece of propaganda? | |
9.4 Imagery of War | |
9.4.1 – Historial/Documentary | |
How can art mark a moment of triumph and validate a leader’s right to rule? | · |
How could photography impact the way the audience views war? | · |
How was the horror of war depicted? | |
9.4.2 Reflective/Reactionary and Anti-war | |
How can works of art be anti-war and reactionary to the events of war? | |
9.4.3 – Prohibition or Destruction of Imagery: Iconoclast | |
Why are human representations in religious art oftentimes not included? | |
Why did people want to destroy religious images over the course of history? | |
Why did people want to destroy the images of political and royal figures? |