Discuss the interaction between the aesthetic values of East and West in the Mogul courts of India.
What will be an ideal response?
The Mogul ruler Akbar urged his court artists to study Western art practices, as shown in the paintings and prints that the Portuguese brought beginning in the 1570s. His artists began by admiring genres such as the miniature and the portrait. Angels, cupids, and Western inventions, such as the hourglass, began appearing in Mogul imagery.
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A. producer. B. director. C. public. D. critics.
The time characteristics
A. are based on the tala cycle. B. are based on Western meter. C. feature an erratic pulse rate. D. feature a drum tala different from a voice tala.
Rondo form is one of the oldest musical forms and can be traced back to the
Middle Ages.
a. true b. false
Respighi's compositions Fountains of Rome, Pines of Rome, and Roman Festivals were ballets
Indicate whether the statement is true or false