In Islamic culture, the artform most revered for its ability to enhance the word of God is __________.
a. calligraphy
b. carpet design
c. the mihrab
d. Persian illustration
a. calligraphy
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Which idea best describes the purpose of twelve-tone music?
a. manipulating everyday sounds recorded on tape to form an unexpected sonic experience b. to create musical unity while guaranteeing the perfect equality of a pitches so that none seems like a tonal center c. elevating random noise to the level of art d. to eliminate time-honored compositional practices as well as modern technology and create works that are hypnotic in their effect e. to emphasize emotional states by conveying the fear and anxiety an object generates in the mind of the composer
Two-dimensional artists create the illusion of volume with light by using
chiaroscuro. texture. warm hues. mixed media.
Encaustic painting uses _____ as a binder
a. linseed oil b. wax c. plaster d. polymer e. gum arabic
The ________ is the walkway directly in front of a church that serves as the entry porch.
A. apse B. narthex C. nave D. transept