The center of Italian art shifted from Florence to Rome because of __________.

A. the patronage of merchants
B. papal commissions
C. the commercial seaport
D. the invention of the printing press


Answer: B

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Structural film, especially in North America, had been dominated by men, but the reactions to the Structural movement were led by women.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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After World War II, Indian film producers often financed their projects with advances from:

A. film export profits. B. distributors and exhibitors. C. banks. D. the government.

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When Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the ceiling on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, he was still working on __________.

a. the Pieta b. David c. the sculptural tomb for Pope Julius II d. the planning of the campidoglio e. St. Peter’s Basilica

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What is a typical structure for a classical symphony?

A. A multimovement plan based on a series of dances B. A two-movement plan based on the French overture C. A three-movement plan beginning with a minuet and trio movement D. A four-movement plan beginning with a sonata-form movement

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