1952: ALLIED-OCCUPIED VIENNA

The transcript discusses Manford Martner Markov's pride in owning a composer's piano and the Viennese eagerness to explore new and old art forms after years of isolation. It highlights the artistic catch-up efforts and the balance between maintaining traditional values and embracing new, stimulating ideas.

What does Manford Martner Markov take pride in owning?

• A piano

• A painting

• A sculpture

• A book

How does Martin, A Markov feel about the Viennese after years of isolation?

• Eager to experiment

• Indifferent

• Frustrated

• Content

What challenges did the artists face during the four years mentioned?

• Isolation from the outside world

• Lack of inspiration

• Financial difficulties

• Loss of audience

What is the artistic goal mentioned in the text?

• To catch up with new paintings

• To abandon old styles

• To focus solely on modern art

• To ignore outside influences

What does the text suggest about the relationship between the old and the new in art?

• They should be kept separate

• They can coexist and stimulate creativity

• Old art is irrelevant

• New art is a copy of old art