. The site of the Dome of the Rock is also the site where, according to Jewish tradition,
a. Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac.
b. Moses received the Ten Commandments.
c. Adam and Eve encountered the Tree of Life.
d. the archangel Gabriel appeared to Muhammad.
Answer: a
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a) pursuit of the ideal form. b) healing of the wounded, spiritualized body. c) sexuality and the politicized body. d) human frailty and social identity.
The processional friezes of the north and south sides of the Ara Pacis Augustae were inspired by
A) ?scenes of religious sacrifice in Etruscan tombs. B) ?the processional frieze of the Parthenon in Athens. C) ?the apotheosis scene on the Belvedere Altar. D) ?the summi viri series in the Forum Augustum.
The Song of Roland describes
a) Charlemagne’s defeat of the Lombards. b) Roland’s marriage to Charlemagne’s daughter. c) Charlemagne’s defeat of the Saracen Muslims. d) Roland’s conversion to Christianity.
Who were the Limbourgs?
A. A Protestant religious sect B. A powerful ruling family of monarchs and popes C. Members of the blacksmiths' guild in France D. Leaders of the counter-Reformation E. Artist brothers