In the Gothic period, when the Cathedral of Notre-Dame was built, architects preferred to use
a) pointed arches.
b) barrel vaults.
c) solid wall construction.
d) domes.
Answer: a
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What punctuates the gestures of the concubine in The Drunken Concubine?
a. jinghu b. luo c. erhu d. yueqin
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The text explains that Minimalist art is best understood when considered ________________
A. in photographic reproductions B. in a gallery or museum context C. alongside the artists' written manifestoes D. from a distance
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Contrast Bernini's David to Michelangelo's David.
What will be an ideal response?
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