Which of the following artworks demonstrates the Counter-Reformation interest in orthodox guidelines for specific religious themes?
A. Murillo's The Immaculate Conception
B. Rembrandt's The Night Watch
C. Poussin's Landscape with St. John on Patmos
D. Emanuel de Witte's Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam
Answer: A
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c. Because most chansons are about affairs of the heart, they were onlycomposed by musicians who were not ordained priests. d. They were sometimes grouped together into a single volume known as achansonnier.
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a. establish place. b. supply information. c. direct attention. d. create mood.
The elaborately decorated tombs at Shah-I Zinda in Samarkand employ the modular plan and tall blue double-shelled domes, characteristic of architecture built during the __________ dynasty
A. Nasrid B. Timurid C. Mughal D. Safavid
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false