Antonio Gaudi longed to create an architectural style that was both modern and appropriate for his native country of Spain. How does Casa Milá represent his ability to conceive a building as a whole and mold it almost as a sculptor would create a figure from clay?
a. It is a squared structure sheathed in concrete
b. It is a free-form mass wrapped around a street corner.
c. It is a vertical mass soaring above the landscape.
d. It is a horizontal mass tied to the earth.
b
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Which court painter portrayed the flamboyance of English courtly style in his Portrait of Charles I Hunting?
A. Nicolas Poussin B. Anthony van Dyck C. Peter Paul Rubens D. Hyacinthe Rigaud
Unlike Plato, Aristotle
A. ignored the way that the world operated. B. thought that the senses were to be ignored. C. believed that form and matter were inseparable. D. was not interested in politics.
Hubris refers to excessive pride or ambition
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
King Henry VIII of England established the Church of England in 1534 because he wanted to marry a Catholic.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)