An Important Distinction Between the Works of Pollock and Rothko

question 18

Multiple Choice

An important distinction between the works of Pollock and Rothko is that Rothko's work

• A) consisted primarily of nonfigurative imagery.
• B) consisted primarily of figurative imagery.
• C) eliminated references to the creative process.
• D) allowed light to move exuberantly across the picture plane.

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Definitions:

Unsystematic Approach

An approach that lacks a structured or methodical process, often resulting in inconsistency and unpredictability.

Mesmer

Franz Mesmer, an 18th-century physician known for his theory of animal magnetism, considered a predecessor of modern hypnotherapy.

Albert Bandura

A psychologist known for his social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in behavior.