The play of flickering light against mirrors in the Hall of Mirrors (Fig. 22-50) at Versailles created __________________
A. a conduit between the King's original hunting lodge and the lateral wings added later
B. a sacred space where God's presence is symbolized through reflected light all around
C. a tableau in which the king and courtiers saw themselves as they promenaded
D. a grand entrance meant to awe visitors to the palace
Answer: C
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a. a melodic unit. b. a rhythmic pattern. c. the lowest sounding voice. d. a cadence.
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a. painting ala prima b. laying down small strokes of different values close to one another c. increasing the amount of water in order to achieve lighter values d. decreasing the pigment to binder ratio e. adding more wax