Which of the following influenced Degas in his technique of using spatial projections and off-center empty space to create illusion and direct the viewer's attention into the picture?

a. Japanese woodblock prints
b. 16th-century German woodcuts
c. 15th-century German engravings
d. Islamic tilework


a

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Lithography, invented in the beginning of the nineteenth century by a German playwright, is a planographic, or __________, printing process in which a __________ is used

a. relief; metal plate b. surface; wooden block c. screen; silkscreen d. surface; stone slab e. surface; flattened plaster

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The two important influences on John Coltrane's musical development were ________.

A. cool jazz and hard bop B. cool jazz and bebop C. bebop and fusion D. bebop and modal jazz

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In the American musical tradition, librettists are most often credited with:

a. writing the play or "book" b. designing the scenery c. composing the music d. writing the words to songs e. performing the title song

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