What are two typical characteristics of Baroque artworks?
A) drab and colorless B) emotionally restrained and gloomy
C) ornate and colorful D) highly intellectual and symmetrical
C
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A. run. B. spill. C. wash. D. dribble.
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b. Heroic, fully sung Italian opera that dominated the stage at the courts ofEurope during the eighteenth century. c. Genre of opera based folk tales that contain a mysterious or supernaturaltheme. d. Genre of opera with spoken dialogue and traditional arias.
Louis Armstrong made all of the following contributions to jazz except
a. popularizing scat singing. b. creating the jazz swing feeling. c. establishing bebop vocabulary. d. made jazz a soloist's art form.
The Tiber River is geographically significant for __________.
A. Rome's founding as a trade route between Greek and Etruscan settlements B. destruction of Etruscan tombs and temples during historic flooding C. cutting off Rome's access to the sea D. connecting Rome to Athens