Answer: It is describing the dreadful voyage of a group of enslaved Africans on a slave ship—more specifically the so-called middle passage voyage.
Explanation: Just to elaborate a little on the answer, it can be added that this is an excerpt from Olaudah Equiano's bestseller autobiography (1789). He was a former enslaved African who was eventually able to buy his freedom and become a seaman and a merchant. In this passage he is relating the horrors he experienced and witnessed during the so-called middle passage voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World. He describes the unbereable voyage aboard an overcrowded ship, the unhealthy conditions, the diseases and the deaths, as well as the screams and the groans of those that, like him, were obliged to leave their homes and work as slaves.
Answer:
1. All works of art can be original but not all art is as original as others. Its not morally wrong but it involves passing a copy of the artists work off as created by the original artist, usually for financial gain.
2. The definition of work of art is something that is considered to have aesthetic value, so.ething that is beautiful, intriguing, interesting, creative or extremely well done.
3. Art influences society by changing opinions, instilling values and translating experiences across space and time.
4. Yes, art can express feelings and ideas by how you make your art or what you put into it.
5. Art brings people together physically—at galleries, museums, performance spaces—and culturally, through its capacity to tell a community's shared stories.
Answer:
Symbolism
Explanation:
This is not the full question as it is missing the options. They are as following:
- Neo-Impressionism
- Symbolism
- Impressionism
- the Pre-Raphaelites
<u>Gustave Moreau is one of the major figures of symbolism, as one of the painters that portended it. </u>
His work had Biblical themes but represented in symbolic aspects. <u>Desires, emotions, divinity, and mortality were painted in abstract forms and emblematic manner, full of different symbols</u>, sometimes even reminding us of surrealism that was yet to come.
