Rubens emulated __________, the Italian painting technique that strongly contrasts light and dark for dramatic purposes

A) ?chiaroscuro
B) ?quadro riportato
C) ?sfumato
D) ?trompe l'oeil


A

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Although associated with the Academy, Gustave Moreau's sensuous treatment of biblical themes served as a precursor to which art movement?

A. Neo-Impressionism B. Symbolism C. Impressionism D. the Pre-Raphaelites

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a. Aretha Franklin b. James Brown c. Otis Redding d. Wilson Pickett

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Early Archaic monumental stone statues followed Egyptian style very closely. This style can be described as

A. Rigidly frontal left foot slightly advanced B. Rigidly frontal C. Rigidly frontal left foot fully advanced D. Rigidly frontal right foot fully advanced

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