In Flowers in a Wan-li Vase with Blue-Tit, Johannes Goedaert painted a bird eating a moth beside the Ming vase to
a. emphasize the exotic origin of the vase.
b. remind the viewer of life's frivolous qualities.
c. balance the broken shell on the canvas's other side.
d. parallel the shape of the tulips' open blooms.
Answer: b
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a. Cologne Cathedral b. Salisbury Cathedral c. Strasbourg Cathedral d. Saint Elizabeth, Marburg
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a. Go ahead and download the photo, as the copyright owner hasn’t tried to enforce his ownership. b. Print out the e-mail that you sent as evidence of trying to get the copyright, and then download the image. c. Continue to view the image on the Internet without downloading it. d. Send the photo to a print shop that will print it for you.
Although he identified himself and was recognized as a Surrealist in the first decade of his career, Salvador Dalí was eventually "expelled" from that movement because __________.
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Which chant furnished the syllables used for solfege?
A) Puer natus B) Dies irae C) Ut queant laxis D) O rubor sanguinis