Norman Foster's Swiss Re Building (fig. 26.31) is nicknamed the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Gherkin

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Which of the following characteristics of rock came from European classical music?

a) harmonic support of a vocal line b) complex tone colors c) syncopation d) narrative ballads

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The fibula excavated from the Regaling-Galassi Tomb illustrates motifs borrowed from the Orient. Which of the following is one of the Oriental motifs?

A. Walking Lions B. Standing Ibexes C. She-Wolf D. Galloping Centaurs

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Who served as chief painter to Louis XIV and directed the team of artists who decorated the interior of the palace at Versailles?

a. Charles Le Brun b. Anthony van Dyck c. André Le Nôtre d. Alexander Henderson

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In portraits of Civic Guards, the highest ranking individuals are ___________

a. seated b. standing c. looking down d. wearing medals

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