The Norman defeat of the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 united all of England and most of France under one rule. The battle leading to this momentous occasion was the topic for the Bayeux Tapestry. Who commissioned this work?
a. Duke William of Normandy
b. Bishop Odo
c. Harold, Earl of Wessex
d. Mathilda of Normandy
b
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A. Giotto B. Masaccio C. Duccio D. Pollaiuolo
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What will be an ideal response?
Kara Walker's A Subtlety is an example of a(n) ________.
A. sculpture B. installation C. painting D. trompe l'oeil
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)