Which intellectual leader of the Classical Period composed much music?
a. Voltaire
b. Jean?Jacques Rousseau
c. Benjamin Franklin
d. Thomas Jefferson
e. George Washington
ANS: b.
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How do French eighteenth-century salons embody the spirit of the Rococo style?
A. They are decorated in pastel colors and delicate, curving forms. B. They include allegories of absolute royal power. C. This is where the formality of the court is displayed. D. This is where anti-monarchy discussions get their start.
Following the devastating fire that destroyed three quarters of London, ________, an architect, scientist, professor, and one of the founding fathers of the Royal Society of London, was commissioned to prepare designs for the city's reconstruction and the new St. Paul's Cathedral
A. Chaucer B. Milton C. Wren D. Handel
Two actors portray many different characters, a small set features elaborate costuming, and the play constantly changes between pushing the audience away and then pulling them back in. The hope is that this will allow the audience to think critically about the action in the show. How is this expressionism?
A. the cast of two portraying many different characters B. the small set with elaborate costuming C. the constant change between pushing the audience away and then pulling them in D. none of these choices
Which of the following statements about twelfth-century troubadours is FALSE?
A. They accompanied their singing with the playing of a lute. B. Their songs often focused on passionate affection and physical pleasure. C. Their art was influenced by Arabic traditions. D. They were usually of lowly birth.