What best describes the significance of Sandro Botticelli's La Primavera (Birth of Spring)?

a. masterful and innovative use of linear perspective
b. application of a mysterious sfumato across the surface
c. blending of classical mythology with Christian symbols
d. a grand pictorial scheme of interlocking triangles


Answer: c

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The Old Testament is the _________ to understanding the New Testament.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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By Baroque standards, Orfeo calls for a large orchestra numbering how many instruments?

a) 40 b) 30 c) 25 d) 60

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Giovanni Gabrieli came to be celebrated for his

A. design of Saint Mark's Cathedral in Venice. B. radical new approach to religious sculpture. C. illusionistic paintings. D. clear and simple religious music.

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