How was the social and artistic climate in post-First World War Paris and Vienna different?
What will be an ideal response?
Paris was glittery and lively; Vienna an economic disaster with citizens dying of starvation, but the arts still flourished
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Which section of the concerto’s first movement is given over to a fantasy-like improvisation?
a. introduction b. second exposition c. development d. cadenza e. coda
Giuseppe Verdi was Italy's most important Romantic composer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A small Indus sculpture of a torso exhibits a "relaxed abdomen." Some scholars interpret this to indicate that the Indus people:
A. were severely overweight. B. feared malnutrition. C. practiced breathing exercises. D. were poor sculptors. E. None of these answers is correct.
Which artist cut off part of his ear and painted some of his greatest works while battling mental illness?
a. Van Gogh b. Degas c. Gauguin d. Cezanne e. Cassatt