In order to be "successful" for more than two hundred years in Europe, playwrights conformed to the dictates of the "Neoclassical Rules"
Author ___________ consciously chose to flout those rules, and his play Hernani was so popular with audiences that Neoclassicism became obsolete, paving the way for new styles.A. Moliére
B. Ibsen
C. Hugo
D. Williams
C. Hugo
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Which work—one of the most famous Carolingian manuscripts—uses ink drawings to illustrate the words and images of individual psalms literally?
a. Book of Durrow b. Lindisfarne Gospel Book c. Utrecht Psalter d. Ebbo Gospels
The lions on the Mycenaean Lion Gate
A. are meant to be guardians. B. are shown headless because in the myth of the founding of the citadel, the king beheaded two lions. C. were a gift from the Minoan subjects of Mycenaea.
In the conventions of Orientalism, the headdress, peacock fan, and jeweled necklace pictured with the nude in Ingres's Grande Odalisque are markers of
a) her role as concubine. b) her high social status. c) her connection to royalty. d) her Middle Eastern identity.
What is the topic of Elie Wiesel's memoir, Night?
A) ?his experience of being imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust B) ?his childhood in inner-city Chicago C) ?his experiences as a soldier in the U.S. army during World War II D) ?his memories of covering the Vietnam War as a reporter for Time magazine