Do you guys find this image controversial? Why or why not? A photograph called "Derrick Cross" taken by Robert Mapplethorpe in 1982

Stanley, an art historian specializing in european history, wrote a critique of this painting for a newspaper. in a part of the critique, he wrote, “the overall effect of the work suggests that the artist understands the romance of venice and its boating culture.” which step of the critique does this statement represent?

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What art form gives a real-life feel in terms of overall visual appearance?