What was the purpose of Michelangelo’s drawings for the Sistine Chapel in the sixteenth century?
a) They were a study or preparation for a larger, more complex body of work.
b) They were projective drawings that came from his imagination.
c) They were intended to be independent works of art.
d) They were records of people and events that he remembered.
a) They were a study or preparation for a larger, more complex body of work.
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Which statement about Puccini’s La bohème is wrong?
a. Puccini adapted Wagner’s principles of endless melody in writing this opera. b. It is Puccini’s most famous opera. c. There is not much character development in the opera, instead the focus is on the glorious sound of the human voice. d. The realism of the opera rests in the setting of the drama and its characters. e. There is a stark contrast between the dreary stage setting and the transcendental beauty of the music.
The art of the Eastern Woodlands is known for its __________.
A. quillwork B. pottery and wool weaving C. stone and wood carving D. textile blankets and potlach gifts
Who is known as "the king of surf guitar"?
A. Bo Diddley B. Buddy Holly C. Dick Dale D. Dick Clark
Buddy Holly was a songwriter, singer, guitarist who popularized the use of the solid-body electric guitar.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)