In the mid-nineteenth century, the painter Gustave Courbet sought to __________
A. restore the emotion and drama of the Baroque
B. recapture the ancient forms of painting discovered in Roman ruins
C. depict grand mythological and religious subjects
D. present real people and scenes of contemporary life
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The final layer of plaster, or __________, is applied over the underlying cartoon in sections small enough to be painted on that day while the plaster is still damp
A. buon fresco B. gouache C. encaustic D. intonaco
The presentation of Livia in this scene emphasizes her __________.
A. power at the center of present and future Imperial rulers B. restricted role as a mother C. commoner status as one among the crowd of women D. diminished role set apart from the emperor in the line of family rather than placed alongside him
Which of the following is also a true statement of this selection?
a) the work is a two-part rondellus in which the two voices exchange phrases continuously b) the work is an extended example of the musical process known as hocket c) the contratenor is optional d) the color of the isorhythmic tenor is stated three times, each time in a different mensuration