Which elements of the Igbo ugonachomma figure are ambiguous attributes of "beauty" when interpreted through conventional Western definitions of beauty as symmetry?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. the elongated neck
2. the shortened legs
3. the distended navel

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For Sei Shonagan, “Hateful Things”: During the Heian period, the finest writers of the day were by and large aristocratic women of middle rank like Sei Shonagon. How does “Hateful Things” reflect the prominence of women in court?

What will be an ideal response?

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Who developed the cubist technique in early 20th-century art?

A) ?van Gogh and Gauguin B) ?Seurat and Boccioni C) ?Picasso and Braques D) ?Kandinsky and Toulouse-Lautrec

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William Byrd worked for the Queen Elizabeth I of England, who was __________

a) Catholic b) Puritan c) Calvinist d) Protestant

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The sitar is most similar to which of the following instruments?

a) trumpet b) guitar c) clarinet d) bongo drum

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