In the Amida Buddha, the abstraction in the hands, chest, and face __________.

a. dates the sculpture to the twelfth century
b. represents the artist’s interest in trompe l’oeil
c. suggests the sculptor created folk art
d. allows the viewer to focus on pure visual forms


a. dates the sculpture to the twelfth century

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In the nineteenth century, music was considered the "most Romantic of all the arts" because it __________

a) produced the most effective love songs b) was essential to the new forms of opera being developed c) was the most popular of the arts among youth d) provided access to unknown realms, separate from the outer world

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Ice in his veins is an example of a

A. anachronism. B. simile. C. symbol. D. metaphor.

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Which philosopher, sometimes called the "first Western philosopher," believed that all change in the world was caused by water?

A) ?Thales B) ?Anaxagoras C) ?Pythagoras D) ?Empedocles

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Which of the following terms best describes this selection's genre?

a) quadrille b) march c) waltz d) polka

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