The humanities widens our understanding of all of these things except:
a. the past.
b. human behavior.
c. the way to financial security.
d. the workings of the creative mind.
e. the present.
c
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Which response does not apply to the “prepared piano”?
a. invented by John Cage b. screws, bolts, washers, erasers, and bits of felt and plastic are placed on the strings c. featured in the composition 4’33” d. turns the piano into a percussive instrument e. eliminates the melodic capability of the piano
Beauty, central to understanding the Socratic concept of love and desire, is symbolized in Dionysus and Eros by
a) the idealized male form of Dionysus. b) the bunch of grapes. c) the youthful form of Eros. d) the upraised cup.
Why is the structure known as the Lion Gate referred to as "cyclopean masonry"?
a. The gate is surrounded by huge, rough-hewn stones that only the giants known as Cyclopes could have carried. b. The original form included a dedication to the Odysseus, who outsmarted the legendary Cyclopes. c. The single opening at the north entrance mirrored the single eye of the Cyclopes. d. The stones were large, round and smooth-cut to mimic Cyclopes' eyes.
Commodus's portrait dressed as Hercules employs the typical Roman Imperial portraiture characteristic of idealization due to its __________.
A. Classical body type B. mythological costuming C. specific facial features D. stylization of forms