Although the dome of Hagia Sophia is massive, it appears to be light and graceful due to the placement of a ring of ________ at its base

a. mosaic
b. windows
c. lanterns
d. columns
e. minarets


b

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In Riemenschneider's Assumption of the Virgin, the artist successfully incorporated which of the following elements?

A. Italian illusionism B. Gothic intricacy C. Byzantine spirituality D. Roman classicism

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of old Hungarian folk songs?

a. phrases repeated and transposed up a fifth b. parlando-rubato delivery c. use of pentatonic scales d. use of diatonic modes

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The war that began as squabbling over the throne of Charles IV is now known as

A. the French Revolution. B. the Great Game. C. the War of the Roses. D. the Hundred Years' War.

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The alap section of a raga features

A. drumming accompaniment. B. melodic improvisation. C. a tala metric cycle. D. all of the above.

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