Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the "International Style"?

A) ornate decoration
B) simplicity
C) utility
D) affordability
E) modernism


Answer: A

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a. The arabesque patterns found on woven Islamic carpets are quite sparse, and leave many areas without any decoration at all. b. The likeness of Muhammad is never seen in any Islamic art forms. c. Non-religious Islamic art did contain many figures of both people and animals. d. The Islamic prohibition of deity re-incarnation through art is found in the Hadith. e. Paintings were often used to illustrate Persian texts.

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A) IWW. B) ACLU. C) NWLB. D) NAWSA.

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What was a salonnière?

a) a hostess specializing in intellectual gatherings of various kinds b) a hairdresser specializing in elaborate eighteenth-century styles Consider This: Almost every royal city had some form of salon society. See 5.2.1: Salon Society. c) a pub catering to various artistic and literary types Consider This: Almost every royal city had some form of salon society. See 5.2.1: Salon Society. d) a specialized tray for the assorted canapés consumed at royal levees Consider This: Almost every royal city had some form of salon society. See 5.2.1: Salon Society.

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