By the middle of the third century BCE, artists could approximate the effects of true paintings through the use of tiny, cut stones called

A) ?sestertii.
B) ?tesserae.
C) ?cubicula.
D) ?alae.


B

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a. figured bass b. basso ostinato c. basso continuo d. canon

e. counterpoint

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a. The painting reveals the theme that only men were truly capable of revolutionary sacrifice.
b. The main theme is the high cost of patriotic sacrifice.
c. Napoleon's conquering of Italy.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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