The Renaissance sculpture that looks back to the ideal heroism of classical forms is
a. Michelangelo's David.
b. Michelangelo's Moses.
c. The Charioteer.
d. Donatello's David.
a
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This composer was encouraged by teachers to compose in the twelve-tone style
of Schoenberg. Later he or she developed a more eclectic musical style that blended classical and popular styles and added increasing amounts of Minimalism.
a. Copland b. Adams c. Zwilich d. Cage e. Williams
What is unique about the sculptural figures on Reims Cathedral?
a. These fully rounded figures show a significant advance in naturalism in sculpture over a short period of time. b. The figures are abstract to unify the sculptural program with those created in the earlier Romanesque tradition. c. They are much taller and thinner because of their placement in the archivolt and trumeau. d. These sculptures were created to match the local mythology of indigenous, non-Christian religions.
Odysseus's wife Penelope exhibits what essential quality when she uses her cunning to ward off unwanted suitors?
A. areté B. hubris C. aegis D. siren
What was unusual about the director's cut of Orson Welles's film Touch of Evil?
A. It was considered by most critics to be inferior to the original theatrical release. B. Welles himself opposed the release of the director's cut because he felt that the studio had had too much input. C. Welles cut the running time of the film by nearly a third for the director's cut. D. It was constructed many years later by a different director.