Asked by Alisha Savaria on Jun 16, 2024
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What is the term that describes the identifying objects or garments accompanying saints and other figures as a means of identifying them to the viewer?
A) Type
B) Figuration
C) Attribute
D) Relic
Identifying Objects
The process or practice of determining what an object is or what it signifies, often used in various contexts such as art, archaeology, and computer vision.
Attribute
(n.) The distinctive identifying aspect of a person—for example, an object held, an associated animal, or a mark on the body. (v.) To make an attribution.
Viewer
An individual who observes or examines something, such as a piece of art, performance, or any visual content.
- Comprehend the vocabulary and symbols prevalent in the early Christian artistic and architectural domains.
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Fahima AkhterJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Attributes are the objects or symbols associated with a particular saint or deity that help in their identification in art and iconography.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the vocabulary and symbols prevalent in the early Christian artistic and architectural domains.