Gates Hall at Cornell University used perforated stainless steel to __________.
a. produce soaring, complex shapes
b. reduce the cost of construction
c. create large spaces of natural light
d. call attention to the function of the building
c. create large spaces of natural light
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While difficult to define, the musical concept of ________ may best be described as the practice of playing just off the beat—slightly ahead or behind
A. the blues B. jazz C. ragtime D. swing
In Italy _____ remained the major patron of art throughout the 17th century
a. members of nobility b. the middle class c. the Catholic Church d. the monarchy
Which of the following events did NOT worsen the outlook of Byzantium in the Late Byzantine period?
A. The Seljuk Turks captured most of Anatolia. B. The Byzantine Orthodox Church broke with Rome C. Michael VIII recaptured Constantinople in 1261. D. The Crusades brought Westerners into its lands.
All of the following are key characteristics of the Baroque era except which one?
a) preference for small scale b) intense emotionalism c) emphasis on contrast d) heightened realism