The overall purpose, as conceived of by the Basque Public Authority, of Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Bilbao (fig. 16.24) was to create a home for a museum that would draw international attention

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A) soften shadows created by the back light B) provide a strong light opposite the kicker C) reveal the basic shape of the subject D) add sparkle to the subject's eyes E) silhouette the subject

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When did the era of "modern jazz" begin?

a. with swing in the late 1930s b. with bebop in the mid-1940s c. with hard bop in the 1950s d. with free jazz in the 1960s

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The Broadway hit, Annie, was based on characters from a comic strip

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The author suggests that art affects us: a. esthetically and empathically, allowing us to simultaneously gain insight from and be emotionally involved in an experience

b. in a deeply intellectual way, allowing us to be stimulated in a logical way without involving emotions. c. as a practical insight into the lives of human beings, allowing us to see the world as a psychologist would study human behavior in a laboratory experiment. d. similarly to sporting events, allowing us to root for a player or character because of our feelings for and knowledge of this character even before the play begins.

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