In Masaccio's Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden, Adam's feet clearly come into contact with the ground. Which of the following is the interpretation for this?
a. It marks the original sin
b. It marks the human presence on earth.
c. It marks the direction the viewer must proceed in the chapel.
d. It points the viewer toward the theme of salvation and redemption.
b
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Identify correct statement about the listening example
a. the flute and clarinet play the theme in unison b. the French horn plays a countermelody to the bassoon’s theme c. the saxophone and oboe play the theme in a fugato style d. the oboe and bassoon play the theme, but not in unison e. two muted trumpets play a counterpoint to the theme in the clarinet line
Bartók did not think it illogical to harmonize "Fekete f?d" with unusual chords because the melody does not outline functional harmonic progressions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The word "Neolithic" means
a) New Stone Age. b) Old Stone Age. c) Middle Stone Age. d) Nomadic.
A powerful influence on the political thought of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke was the
A. writing of St. Thomas Aquinas. B. collapse of manorialism in western Europe. C. rise of a large laboring class. D. English civil war.