When a sculpture is designed to be viewed from one side, and protrudes dynamically from its background plane or is carved with deeply incised marks, this is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


high relief

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The distinctive feature of the Malwiya minaret is its _____

A) ?bulbous dome B) stepped spiral ramp? C) calligraphy decoration? D) tile

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"Angle perspective" moved the vanishing point away from the center of the back wall

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Romans created larger interior spaces in architecture than the Greeks did because

a) they combined the use of the arch with the use of concrete. b) they were able to use stronger stone for the post-and-lintel constructions. c) they understood the limits of tensile strength. d) they used skeleton-and-steel construction.

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The nineteenth-century artistic movement that focused on the experiences of ordinary people rather than idealized or exotic subject matter is called __________.

a. Neoclassicism b. Impressionism c. Realism d. Symbolism

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