Chris Olfili's Holy Virgin Mary and Michelangelo's Last Judgment

both resist interpretation according to formal theories.
are both universally regarded as masterpieces.
were both subject to censorship.
are similarly unable to be interpreted using contextual theories.


were both subject to censorship.

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a. strings b. winds c. brass d. percussion

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Which term refers to pages held together by stitching (an early form of a book)?

A) ?codex B) ?scroll C) ?encaustic D) ?mosaic

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Microtones are used in what musical work discussed in this chapter?

a) Milton Babbitt's Three Compositions for Piano b) Terry Riley's In C c) John Cage's 4'33" d) Krzysztof Penderecki's Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima

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Sandro Botticelli was a(n) ________ painter known for the Birth of Venus

a. International Style b. Northern Renaissance c. Italian Renaissance d. Classical Style e. Mannerism

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