The Baldacchino (Fig. 23-3) by __________ is a canopy over the high altar of St. Peter's

A. Maderno
B. Bernini
C. Borromini
D. Mansart


Answer: B

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Hokusai's famous The Great Wave (Fig. 26-15) is from a series of woodblock prints depicting ___________

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