The gesture of the __________ is represented in Antoine-Jean Gros' Napoleon Visiting the Plague Hospital at Jaffa (fig. 24.3)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
"king's touch"
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The use of polished diorite in many depictions of Gudea is significant because ____
a. it was symbolic of death b. it was associated with military victory c. it was commonly found in Ur d. it was costly and difficult to carve
Which of the following is not true of a Carnatic music performance such as kriti “Sarasiruha”??
a. ?It usually incorporates some forms of improvisation. b. ?It contains three functional layers: melody, drone, rhythm (percussion). c. ?It is centered around a kriti, a well-known song that may not be sung. d. ?Different ragas and talas are used in the different sections.
Hellenistic philosophies often encouraged a type of self-sufficiency called
A. moral relativism. B. arete. C. autarky. D. hubris.
The Abbasid caliph Abd ar-Rahman escaped the massacre in Syria, went to Spain, and built a magnificent mosque in
a) Córdoba. b) Seville. c) Toledo. d) Granada.