In his Creation of Adam scene from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo created the most __________ in the history of art as God reached out to spark life into Adam

a. incredible sense of three-dimensionality
b. intense moment
c. dramatic negative space
d. anticlimatic moment
e. spiritual experience


c

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In texts of courtly love, a nobleman admires a woman especially if she

a. takes no interest in him. b. is already married to another man. c. appreciates his musical talent. d. is well-educated.

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Two-dimensional space defines

a. area. b. volume. c. mass. d. depth.

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The mosaic of putti harvesting grapes and making wine in the mosaic from the ambulatory vault of the church of Santa Constanza is an example of _________________.

a. syncretism of Greco-Roman and Christian religious motifs. b. typology. c. the atrium. d. a clerestory.

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In her self-portrait La Pittura, how does Artemesia Gentileschi break with earlier artists' self-portraits?

A. She is shown full-length and standing. B. She is the solitary figure in the scene. C. She is turned away from the viewer. D. She is shown while engaged in painting.

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