In Matisse’s painting Large Reclining Nude, the patterned motifs on the couch and on the wall represent the use of which principle of design?

a. variety
b. scale
c. emphasis
d. structure


a. variety

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How do scholars today feel about using the concept of “delayed evolution” to explain the culture of groups such as Native Americans as being “simple”?

What will be an ideal response?

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Typical English Gothic churches have __________.

A. an aron and a bimah B. wide projecting transepts C. short, narrow naves D. unadorned facades

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Name three of the six strategies for dealing with death that are discussed in the chapter

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following describes a building technique commonly used in Egyptian temples?

a. Post and lintel b. Beam and balance c. Corbelled vaulting d. Cyclopean walls

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