edification but rather regard such idealization as a falsifi-
15 cation of the truth. Duparc gives no improving message
and discreetly refrains from judging her subjects. In brief,
her works neither elevate nor instruct. This restraint
largely explains her lack of popular success during her
lifetime, even if her talent did not go completely unrecog-
20 nized by her eighteenth-century French contemporaries.
7. According to the passage, modern viewers are not likely to value which of the following qualities in a painting?
The technical elements of the painting
The spontaneity of the painting
The moral lesson imparted by the painting
The degree to which the painting realistically depicts its subject
The degree to which the artists personality is revealed in the painting
8. If the history of Duparcs artistic reputation were to follow that of the Le Nain brothers and Georges de La Tour, present-day assessments of her work would be likely to contain which of the following?
An evaluation that accords high status to her work
Acknowledgement of her technical expertise but dismissal of her subject matter as trivial
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