Which sculpture by Donatello embodies the ideal of the condottieri during the Renaissance?

A. St. George (Fig. 20-13)
B. David (Fig. 20-14)
C. Equestrian Statue of Erasmo da Narni (Gattamelata) (Fig. 20-15)
D. none of the above


Answer: C

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A. Irrigated agriculture supported large populations. B. Flooding caused builders to elevate the housing. C. Irrigation brought animals to the region for hunting. D. Water was drained from the housing into the fields.

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Which of the following makes more use of improvisation?

A. Orchestral music B. Jazz music C. Band music D. None make use of it

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and thought.

a. True b. False

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Compare and contrast the themes and concerns explored by Marguerite Duras and Margarethe von Trotta in, respectively, India Song (1975) and Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness (1979). In what ways does Duras use the conventions of political modernism to comment on colonialism? In what ways does von Trotta use art cinema strategies to comment on women's familial relationships? How is the use of mirrors crucial to the sensibilities of both directors?

What will be an ideal response?

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