Who was the great prima donna that sang the premiere of Cleofide in Dresden in 1731?

a. Senesino
b. Francesca Cuzzoni
c. Faustina Bordoni
d. Pietro Metastasio


c

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The Church's response to the Reformation was the Counter-Reformation. As part of that movement, which of the following Church organizations included among its guidelines Rule 13, which addresses renewed obedience to the authority of the Church?

a. the Franciscans b. the Benedictines c. the Jesuits d. the Dominicans

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Hogarth's Marriage à la Mode series is an example of British interest in __________.

A. moralizing satire B. French wedding rituals C. history painting D. Classical literature

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Velázquez's Surrender of Breda was part of a series of ten paintings celebrating what?

A. Spanish discovery of New Spain B. Recent Spanish military successes C. The Counter-Reformation D. Lives of Spanish generals

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In Franz Marc's Fate of the Animals, the colors that he associated with _____ dominate the painting

a. brutality and severity b. cheerfulness c. spirituality and the male principle d. religion

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