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Winslow Homer’s, Shore and Surf (above), is an example of how artists take elements from the environment to _____________
a. record an image for future generations.
b. transform and represent their mood and messages.
c. show the fierce power and energy of nature.
d. represent current thoughts and philosophies.
Answer: b. transform and represent their mood and messages.
Explanation:
This 1899 painting was made with watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper.
Winslow Homer (1836 – 1910) was known for his innovative approach to watercolor artwork, with superbly depicted scenes that have become famous paintings of the nineteenth-century American life.
His seascapes were usually shown as full of energy and with significant size, is a depiction of man's stoic connection with nature.