Exam 5: Handling Images

arrow
  • Select Tags
search iconSearch Question
flashcardsStudy Flashcards
  • Select Tags

The cybernetics specialist Tim Maly and Emily Horne have discussed their idea of _______ which are similar in structure to the panopticon.

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(45)

Elkins states that the multi-volume _______ is the epitome of the Enlightenment administration of knowledge.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(33)

People who like images, including scholars who study them, are sometimes referred to as _______.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(40)

Within _______ years, Google Earth included imagery from space, historical views, terrain, and undersea topography.

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(30)

In what ways do you think that modern technology would have altered the way that Michael Foucault viewed surveillance in society?

(Essay)
4.9/5
(41)

Modernist artists have often been called either iconoclasts or iconophiles. Discuss how each of these may be true, and how they may not be mutually exclusive.

(Essay)
4.7/5
(30)

Due to their paradigmatic and syntagmatic functions, which kind of images are even more complex to classify than naturalistic images?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(31)

What are some of the shortcomings of Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne project?

(Essay)
4.9/5
(43)

How do encyclopedic projects aim to control images? Is this an impossible goal to strive for?

(Essay)
4.8/5
(25)

Discuss some of the ways that we willingly participate in forms of surveillance when engaging in modern society.

(Essay)
4.7/5
(42)

In what ways are Wunderkammern and today's museums similar? In what ways are they not similar at all?

(Essay)
4.8/5
(36)

In 2012, the jihadi group Ansar al Dine set fire to a library and destroyed several of the _______.

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(42)

"Cabinets of Wonder," also known as _______, were collections of natural objects and artifacts.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(42)

What is the difference between iconoclasm and aniconism?

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(35)

Google's _______ function was developed to find pictures by using algorithms and visual cues from similar pictures.

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(33)

How many pages of the Illustrated Technical Dictionaries are either without images or populated by images that have no clear use?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(36)

Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Enclyclopedie was an enormous collaborative project that took more than twenty years to complete during which century?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(38)

Which of the following is an example of an onomoclasm?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(34)

Give an example of a failed attempt at the administration of images.

(Short Answer)
4.9/5
(36)

In what ways are religious iconoclasts ineffective at fulfilling their ambitions?

(Short Answer)
4.8/5
(31)
Showing 21 - 40 of 41
close modal

Filters

  • Essay(0)
  • Multiple Choice(0)
  • Short Answer(0)
  • True False(0)
  • Matching(0)