Answer:
Art history is important because, we can learn different writings that they wrote on walls, but just with pictures.
Explanation:
By looking at a work of art's symbolism, colors, and materials, we can learn about the culture that produced it. We also can compare artwork, which provides different perspectives, and gives us a well-rounded way of looking at events, situations, and people.
Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa
1) Who created the first photograph? How was this done?
The eldest photograph that we have access to is called "<em>View from the Window at Le Gras</em>" and it is dated around 1826-1827. It was taken by Nicéphore Niépce, a French inventor, in his residence called Le Gras (thus the name of the photo). He used a Camera Obscura (in Latin, dark room), also known as pinhole image, where an image is captured and then projected reversed through a small whole.
2) What is a calotype? What happens in this process?
The photographic process called Calotype (also known as Talbotype). It was created by William Henry Fox Talbot in 1841. This process works by creating a paper negative from which then is created a positive contact print in sunlight.
It is true that William Byrd was known for producing instrumental pieces for consorts, if this is a true/false question. He was an English composer of the Renaissance.