Whereas the Christian image by Cimabue depicts the central figure surrounded by angels, the Buddhist image in this chapter shows the central figure surrounded by
A. shamans.
B. bodhisattvas.
C. pharaohs.
D. putti.
E. geometric shapes only.
B
Bodhisattvas are enlightened beings and wear halos signifying their holiness.
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a. true b. false
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A. Metalwork B. Calligraphy C. Pottery D. Candlemaking
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a. once the Broadway original is at least half way to financial breakeven b. only after the musical wins key awards that can be used in marketing c. only if the musical lands a deal for a Hollywood movie adaptation that will raise broad consumer awareness d. once investors believe that word of the Broadway success is recognized in other cities
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false