Identify the genre performed by a solo voice and few accompanying instruments;
its text normally describes the deeds of the mythological heroes and heroines or
is a story of unrequited love.
a. madrigal
b. chamber cantata
c. oratorio
d. opera
e. motet
B
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The chief advantage of oilstick over pastels is that they
a) offer more gestural freedom. b) are water soluble. c) are nontoxic. d) easier to erase.
The use of guardian figures on the Lion Gate is reminiscent of which monument?
A. The Egyptian pylon B. Mycenaean tombs C. Pylos frescoes D. The Akkadian lamassu
Match the term with the appropriate definition
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