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An image usually represents something with denotative (descriptive, literal) meaning, while symbols usually represent something more complex and are used in metaphors and allegories.
Gothic style is still popular in the contemporary times because of its nature. Gothic readers would enjoy the emotions they would feel, the looming darkness and danger every scene has to offer. According to the author, it would engage the reader with its own mind and the lure of the temptations of the soul.
Gothic style has influenced the modern days in terms of fashion, literature, theater, arts and cinema.
Hope this helps.
Answer:
Question 1: Does an art object have to serve a function to be art?
This type of question needs an answer from the one reading the question. However, I feel that an art object doesn't have to serve a function to be art. because art should speak for itself.
Question 2: Are art objects valuable in themselves, without any functions?
Art objects need to operate in some way all art exists for a cause and these motivations make up the functions of art.
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I hope this helps, L.E.
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