In High Renaissance art, the revival of portraiture is attributed to the __________.
a. symbolic imagery of genre paintings
b. religious beliefs of the Counter-Reformation
c. value of the individual in humanist thought
d. frivolous lifestyles of the aristocracy
c. value of the individual in humanist thought
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All of the following statements are true of the Greek poet Sappho, EXCEPT which one?
A. All of Sappho's writings have survived fully in-tact to this day B. Sappho was referred to by her contemporaries as "the female Homer" C. Sappho's poems, inspired by love and loss, are frank, confessional, passionate, and tender D. Sappho's homoerotic attachment to the women of Lesbos reflects how bisexuality and homosexuality were commonplace in ancient Greek culture
In Germany, Kutlig Ataman's Lola and Billy the Kid (1999) portrays a young German Turk who learns that the brother whom he believed dead is actually a transvestite performing in gay nightclubs. This film best describes:
A. folk mythologies. B. sexual rights. C. the effects of memory. D. the experience of migration.
Explain the origins of the Hundred Years' War.
What will be an ideal response?
Tonality refers to
A. the harmonic texture. B. the melodic contour. C. the tonal center of a key. D. none of these.