What nickname was Lorenzo de' Medici given because he was a great champion of the city's arts and education?
A. Doryphoro
B. Botticelli
C. Contrapposto
D. il Magnifico
Answer: D
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a. Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii b. Francois Boucher's Toilet of Venus c. William Hogarth's The Marriage Contract d. Greuze's The Bride of the Village
The British Houses of Parliament (fig. 17.10) in London are a model of the __________ style
A. Gothic Revival B. Realistic C. Neoclassical D. Romantic E. Renaissance
Which of the following is a correct statement about the Scientific Revolution?
A. Late medieval technology had little impact on the new learning. B. Early modern scientists built on the work of medieval thinkers. C. Most of the new discoveries were done within the context of the Aristotelian-Ptolemaic system. D. Mathematics played a minor role in the discoveries.
Classical is the music period that begins in 1750 AD.
a. true b. false