Which event in Byzantine history accounts for the loss of much art?

A. The Second Crusade
B. The Seljuk Turks' capture of Anatolia
C. The rise of the Macedonian dynasty
D. The Iconoclasm


Answer: D

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a. Latin America b. India c. Africa d. the Middle East

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The __________ is a polyphonic choral work

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A. raspy. B. metallic. C. dark. D. nasal.

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