What work or topic would best serve to illustrate the culture of Anglo-Saxon England and its Nordic origins?

a. the chevet configuration in medieval building
b. the epic poem Beowulf
c. the Guidonian staff
d. the reliquary of Ste. Foye


Answer: b

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A. Le Corbusier's Notre-Dame-Du-Haut B. Laƶcoon and his Sons C. Punitavati (Karaikkal Ammaiyar) D. Jan Steen's The Drawing Lesson

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According to the text, the Head of an Akkadian Ruler (2.11) might be ________

a. Hammurabi b. Naram-Sin c. Nebuchadnezzar II d. Darius I

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a. slip b. plate c. support d. pigment

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a. Fauves b. Expressionism c. Cubism d. Futurism e. Surrealism

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