The French artist who, after four years at the front, adopted a "mechanical" aesthetic, visible in his painting Three Women. Robust and robotic, the near identical nudes (and their cat) share a common, austere geometry

A. Ernst
B. Grosz
C. Léger
D. Remarque


C

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Art historians regard James Ensor's painting Christ's Entry into Brussels in 1889 as his critical response to which contemporary work?

A. Toulouse-Lautrec, At the Moulin Rouge B. Renoir, Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette C. Gauguin, Where Do We Come From? D. Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte

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Edouard Manet’s Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) was criticized by the French Academy because the __________.

a. composition copied a drawing by Raphael b. painting conveyed meaning through symbols c. female figure was painted without shading d. subjects were painted from direct observation

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What aspect of the reliefs from the Wu family shrines in Jiaxiang reinforces Confucian ideas?

A. The lack of detail given to individual figures. B. The images demonstrating appropriate social order and respect for authority. C. The images drawn from traditional myths and legends. D. The use of registers as a compositional device.

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Which of the following is a similarity in the strategies of the three films Nashville, Cabaret, and Chicago?

A. All songs are somehow restricted to being performed on a "stage." B. They all use a musical score that is designed to capture the mood of the American nation as a whole. C. All songs are supposed to have been written and composed by the actual characters themselves. D. The musical score employs a heavy use of irony.

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