The term Roman-like was adopted to describe the architecture of the Romanesque period because it relied on elements of Roman architecture such as ____

a. groin vaults
b. ionic capitals
c. pumpkin domes
d. timber ceilings


a

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Until the twentieth century, the arts in America were largely derived from Europe

because

a. settling a new land was a consuming interest b. the early Puritans discouraged the arts c. there were few wealthy families able to support the arts d. Americans seems to assume that European culture was superior e. All of these choices

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Discuss any two of the following landmarks of the ancient world, explaining why each holds the status of a landmark: The Babylonian Creation; the Epic of Gilgamesh; Hammurabi's Code; the Egyptian pyramids.

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Which statement does not describe a change that occurred in music and

composers during the Romantic period?

a. music was transformed from entertainment to art b. the composer was considered an artist rather than a servant c. certain works were deemed as worthy of continued performance d. compositions became an extensions of the artist’s inner personality e. audiences were often repulsed by the harsh, dissonance harmonies and angular melodies that were typical of Romantic music

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How does Hyacinthe Rigaud represent the figure of the king? How is this typically Baroque?

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