WSC 2024 - Art and Literatue

What technique is commonly used to reveal light engravings in ancient art?

• Raking light

• Photogrammetry

• Reflectance transformation imaging

• Full body scanners

What technique is similar to reflectance transformation imaging (RTI) and can create 3D models of artifacts?

• Digital image enhancement software

• Photogrammetry

• Photography

• Raking light

What technology was used to reveal the 64,000 year old hand stencil in the cave?

• Reflectance transformation imaging

• Photography

• 3D modelling

• Digital image enhancement software

How do full body scanners in airport security relate to the study of ancient art?

• They can create 3D models of artifacts

• They can see through layers of prehistoric wall plaster

• They can detect forgeries in ancient art

• They can reveal hidden artifacts

How long had the 64,000 year old hand stencil remained undiscovered before being revealed using digital image enhancement software?

• 80 years

• 70 years

• 60 years

• 50 years

What technology is mentioned in the passage that can safely penetrate clothing to reveal concealed items?

• Full body scanners

• Photography

• Reflectance transformation imaging

• 3D modelling

How can reflectance transformation imaging (RTI) benefit the study of ancient art?

• It can enhance colors in ancient paintings

• It can detect hidden messages in art

• It can create 3D models of artifacts

• It can reveal more complete and complex images

What does Erika Iris Simmons mention about the materials she uses in her art?

• They are expensive

• They are all donated

• They are brand new

• They are past their prime

What is the concept behind Erika Iris Simmons' art series called 'Ghost in the Machine'?

• Creating art with cassette tapes

• Depicting celebrities using non-traditional media

• Using old materials for art

• Portraying famous ghosts

What environmental impact does reusing old materials for art have?

• No impact

• Unknown impact

• Positive impact

• Negative impact