Why is W. C. Handy recognized as the "Father of Blues"?

Iconography refers to meaning of the symbols and images in art. iconology is the study of imagery in terms of broader cultural and artistic content in art.

Some have called jazz music “america’s classical music.” what is meant by this statement? do you agree or disagree?

Write a short paragraph describing how high renaissance artists were influenced by artists from other cultures and time periods. in your answer, include the specific culture or period that influenced high renaissance art, and also the artistic conventions that reflect that influence such as: • the philosophy or thought behind the artworks • body proportions and poses • details of figures • setting or background