Which of the following is a true statement about Josquin's Ave maria…virgo serena?
a) it was enjoyed only by aristocrats and intellectuals when it was new
b) judging from the many printed and manuscript sources in which it circulated, it was among the best-known and most widely admired musical works of its time
c) it was a favorite of all Renaissance popes
d) although exceedingly popular nowadays, it was not published at the time it was new
b
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Tchaikovsky’s ballet, The Nutcracker, is associated with:
a. Valentine’s Day b. Easter c. the Tsar’s birthday d. Christmas e. New Year’s Day
The long and terrible religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries left central Europe largely Protestant and the northern countries largely Roman Catholic.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which element of this image emphasizes a Western technique in contrast to Mogul conventions of portraiture?
A. The depiction of the English king in three-quarter view rather than in profile B. The decorative border around the figures C. The addition of an inscription below the figures D. The inclusion of a favorite object (the book) associated with the subject
When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called
expressionistic. stylized. representational. nonrepresentational.