Expressionism came into existence as:
a. a glorification of the speed and energy of the machine age, which Filippo Tommaso Marinetti saw as the
key to an enlightened future.
b. a rejection of the values that had provoked World War I, with its principal spokesman, Tristan Tzara.
c. a counter to materialism and industrialism, which its followers saw as the principal perversion of the human
spirit.
d. Samuel Beckett and absurdism
c
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Genre scenes were popular in the Netherlands for their _______________
A. idealized portrayal of the peasant lifestyle B. symbolic references to moral virtues C. biting political satire D. detailed depictions of flowers and fruit
Actors who are focused have what?
A. directed consciousness B. a point of concentration C. a warmed-up body, voice, and spirit D. a center of attention E. all of the above
Stonehenge was created in __________ phases of construction and activity, starting in 3000 BCE during the Neolithic Period and stretching over a millennium and a half into the Bronze Age
A. eight B. two C. ten D. four
The Rosetta Stone is important because
a. it led to the decipherment of hieroglyphics. b. it is a unique stele. c. it has Greek, cuneiform, and Egyptian writing on it. d. it has Greek, Coptic, and Egyptian writing on it.