06年GRE模拟试题第7部分
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21.In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with
(A) defining the Modernist attitude toward art
(B) explaining how photography emerged as a fine art after the controversies of the nineteenth century
(C) explaining the attitudes of serious contemporary photographers toward photography as art and placing those attitudes in their historical context
(D) defining the various approaches that serious contemporary photographers take toward their art and assessing the value of each of those approaches
(E) identifying the ways that recent movements in painting and sculpture have influenced the techniques employed by serious photographers
22.Which of the following adjectives best describes “the concept of art imposed by the triumph of Modernism“ as the author represents it in lines25-27?
(A) Objective
(B) Mechanical
(C) Superficial
(D) Dramatic
(E) Paradoxical
23. The author introduces Abstract Expressionist painters (lines 34) in order to
(A) provide an example of artists who, like serious contemporary photographers, disavowed traditionally accepted aims of modern art
(B) call attention to artists whose works often bear a physical resemblance to the works of serious contemporary photographers
(C) set forth an analogy between the Abstract Expressionist painters and classical Modernist painters
(D) provide a contrast to Pop artists and others who created works that exemplify the Modernist heritage in art
(E) provide an explanation of why serious photog-raphy, like other contemporary visual forms,is not and should not pretend to be an art
24.According to the author, the nineteenth——century defenders of photography mentioned in the passage stressed that photography was
(A) a means of making people familiar with remote locales and unfamiliar things
(B) a technologically advanced activity
(C) a device for observing the world impartially
(D) an art comparable to painting
(E) an art that would eventually replace the traditional arts