Dutch society during the baroque age was controlled by
a. the king
b. the aristocrats
c. the voters.
d. the stadtholder and regents
d
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music with the exception of:
a. balance and symmetry b. colossal size and scope c. abundant, even excessive, ornamentation d. dramatic contrasts e. energetic movement
Which of the following does NOT apply to the black nowo masks worn in Sande initiation rites?
A. It is worn by the initiates as a sign of their transformation. B. It symbolizes the ideal of feminine beauty in the culture. C. It is worn by the person responsible for preparing girls for adulthood. D. It compares the transformation to womanhood to the emergence of a butterfly.
What technique connects the work Ciudades que se van (Cities on the Move) with the artist's heritage?
a) carving traditional Mexican popular culture motifs in full relief on bald tires b) printing the work in traditional Mexican colors c) exhibiting the work in Mexican galleries d) selling the work by the yard
Why do many public buildings employ symmetrical balance in their designs?
a) Symmetrical balance suggests stability and permanence. b) Symmetrical balance promotes quick and economical construction. c) Symmetrical balance is associated with divine power. d) Symmetrical balance allows for the most efficient use of space.