Explain the effects the European conquest of the Americas had on the native inhabitants, their culture, and their arts
What will be an ideal response?
With the invasion of the Spanish conquerors in the Mesoamerican empire, almost nothing remains of the capital Tenochtitlan. The Spaniards razed pyramids; Aztec books were burned; and their arts in precious metals were melted down for gold and silver. Yet the Spaniards were deeply impressed by the arts they found, and many objects were sent back to Europe.
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A) Claudio Monteverdi B) Salomone Rossi C) Arcangelo Corelli D) Antonio Vivaldi
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The dramatic use of light and shade in Baroque painting is called __________
A) emotionalism B) chiaroscuro C) classicism D) dramatism E) modeling