Answer: The Dream Stele, also called the Sphinx Stele, is an epigraphic stele erected between the front paws of the Great Sphinx of Giza by the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Thutmose IV in the first year of the king's reign, 1401 BC, during the 18th Dynasty.
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The correct answer is B) Jan van Eyck who painted the famous Giovanni Arnolfini
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Jan Van Eyck was a 14th Century painter who is credited with revolutionize painting and art in Northern Europe. Born in modern-day Belgium, he was soon recognized as a master painted and was employed by the Aristocracy of his time to develop their personal portraits.
One of this most famous surviving paintings is that of Giovanni Arnolfini known as the The Arnolfini Portrait from 1434.
It was motivated by a desire to find new resources and markets.
<em>New Imperialism </em>was a period of colonial expansion in the late 19th century. The European states set up colonies and trading posts in Africa and many carried missionary activities.
The main goal/purpose/motive for this expansion were:
<em>- the economic motive:</em> The Western states were looking for new raw materials for sale such as rubber, oil and tin. They also wanted to control the market in their new conquered territories.
- the political motive: there was a need to show military strength and dominance over other countries.
- the religious motive: the Western countries wanted to spread Christianity and promote education, hoping that they can help to abolish slavery in Africa. They also wanted to civilize primitive people.
- the exploration motive: the European states wanted to explore new territories to find new resources that benefited them.
