How did Corbet convey the dreary and dismal nature of menial labor in mid-19th-century France?

a. Palette of dirty browns and grays
b. Strong, diagonal line
c. Bright color to highlight the labor
d. Soft pastels for the stones


a

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a) its representation of spatial depth b) its use of color c) its use of negative space d) its placement of vantage point

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Justinian sponsored the reconstruction of the monastery of _____________, which was a popular pilgrimage destination

A. St. Catherine at Mount Sinai B. Santa Sophia in Kiev C. Hagios Georgios D. St. Mark's in Venice

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In what way does Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor differ from classical concertos?

A. It abandons the sonata form. B. It does not include a cadenza. C. It has the soloist introduce the first theme before the orchestra plays it. D. It is in one movement and resembles a tone poem.

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You are not likely to hear bluesy sounds or the character of bebop in the big band music of

a. Maria Schneider. b. Count Basie. c. Duke Ellington. d. Mary Lou Williams.

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