The term sprezzatura refers to

a) an air of effortless nonchalance desired by the model courtier.
b) a type of wind instrument featured in Renaissance music.
c) a popular stanza form employed by court poets.
d) a double portrait painting.


Answer: a

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

What is the relationship of Abukakari Lunna to the author of this chapter. How does Mr. Lunna presently make his living?

What will be an ideal response?

Art & Culture

? William Morris's Green Dining Room exemplifies the design goals of which artistic movement?

A. Pre-Raphaelites B. Art Nouveau C. Arts and Crafts D. Art Deco

Art & Culture

Frank Lloyd Wright?s most accomplished example of the Prairie Houses was the _________

a. Fallingwater b. Robie House c. Steiner House d. Glass House

Art & Culture

One of the visual hallmarks of the style of Benin City art is __________.

A. hierarchic scale B. linear perspective C. Naturalism D. composite pose

Art & Culture