Which painting medium is millennia old and uses pigments mixed with hot beeswax?
A. Buon fresco
B. Oil
C. Encaustic
D. Gesso
Answer: C
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d. the movement was most influential between 1815-1835, the twenty yearsimmediately following the Congress of Vienna.
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A. the kinetic treatment of spectacular action. B. a severe, antimelodramatic style. C. a romanticized portrait of the Italian poor. D. classical Hollywood-style narration.
Cythera, referred to in Watteau's A Pilgrimage to Cythera (22.1), is the mythical island of _______
a. rebirth b. peace c. inspiration d. love
What aspect of the reliefs from the Wu family shrine in Jiaxiang reinforces Confucian ideas?
A. the lack of detail given to individual figures B. respect for the emperor, filial piety, and wifely devotion C. the images demonstrating appropriate social order D. the use of registers as a compositional device