One of the central tenets of modernism, ________ sought to arrive at a more concentrated emotional experience through visual art.

A. mannerism
B. abstraction
C. pop art
D. op art


Answer: B

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A. feel B. tempo C. rhythm D. none of these

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Unstructured theatrical events staged on street corners, at bus stops, and virtually anywhere people gathered were known as…

What will be an ideal response?

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The Standard of Ur, an ancient Sumerian work, shows that at an early date there was extensive trading between peoples. All of the following elements, on this work were imported through trade EXCEPT:

a. marble from Greece b. shells from the Persian Gulf coast c. lapis lazuli from Afghanistan d. red limestone from India

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Which composer's Mechanical Ballet was inspired by machine-oriented culture?

A. Igor Stravinsky B. Charles Ives C. Aaron Copland D. George Antheil

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