Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Pope
a) Sixtus IV.
B) Leo X.
C) Clement VII.
D) Julius II.
Answer: D) Julius II.
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a) replication for the shaping and dissemination of propaganda. b) conventions related to representations of the common man. c) originality and variety in depicting rulers. d) faithfully naturalistic representations of rulers.
The space around the altar is called the ______and the space behind the arches and columns is called the ______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The violin is a
A. aerophone. B. membranophone. C. chordophone. D. idiophone.
Why did the Catholic Church call for the Council of Trent in 1545?
a) to respond to Protestant challenges to Rome’s authority b) to debate the scope of Pope Julius III’s role as pope c) to chastise the sexual content of paintings favored by Catholic monarchs d) to quell protests over the excessively “sensuous” tone of the Catholic liturgy