-How does this mural from the eighteenth-century home of Captain Archibald Macpheadris represent an artistic style that is more European than American Indian?
A) The Indian chiefs are posing with their hands on their hips, a style common to European aristocrats.
B) Weapons typical in European warfare like a tomahawk are featured in the mural.
C) Lighter European skin tones rather than darker American Indian skin tones are used to depict the Indian chiefs.
D) The Indian chiefs are in powdered wigs that were commonly worn by wealthy Europeans.

Question

-How does this mural from the eighteenth-century home of Captain Archibald Macpheadris represent an artistic style that is more European than American Indian?
A) The Indian chiefs are posing with their hands on their hips, a style common to European aristocrats. 
B) Weapons typical in European warfare like a tomahawk are featured in the mural. 
C) Lighter European skin tones rather than darker American Indian skin tones are used to depict the Indian chiefs. 
D) The Indian chiefs are in powdered wigs that were commonly worn by wealthy Europeans.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

D  The Indian chiefs posing with their hands on their hips and wearing powdered wigs are elements more typical of European aristocratic portraiture, reflecting European artistic styles rather than American Indian ones.

-How Does This Mural from the Eighteenth-Century Home of Captain