Which statement best applies to Goya's etching The Sleep of Reason Brings Forth Monsters, a scene of an artist asleep at his desk?
a. anticipates the impressionists in its hazy effects of light and color
b. recalls the neoclassical values of strict balance and organization
c. searches for the underlying geometric shapes in nature
d. realizes the romantic fascination with evil, the grotesque and bizarre
Answer: d
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emphasis is given to normally unstressed beats?
a. syncopation b. accentuation c. polyrhythm d. hemiola
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a. Charles Barry b. Edmonia Lewis c. Antonio Canova d. John Nash
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A) drama B) bel canto C) leitmotifs D) songs