Which of the following techniques enabled Italian artists to place subjects in a rational and ordered three-dimensional space?

a. chiaroscuro
b. foreshortening
c. linear perspective
d. contrapposto


c. linear perspective

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Who introduced the idea of depicting notes on a staff of lines so that the same note always appears on the same line'resulting in the birth of modern musical notation?

A. Bernard of Clairvaux B. Guido of Arezzo C. St. Benedict D. Odo of Cluny

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Which film is an example of the film noir genre?

a)  Detour b)  Citizen Kane c)  La Dolce Vita d)  The Long Goodbye

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Considering the identity and personal meanings of an artist is characteristic of critics who __________.

a. employ expressive theories b. write about facts c. advocate for censorship d. evaluate monetary value

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What major difference separates modernism from postmodernism?

A. Modernism appealed to the average listener. B. Postmodernism uses extreme dissonance. C. Postmodernism blended classical and popular styles. D. Modernism emphasized installations.

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