Where in a Gothic cathedral would one expect to find a life-size sculpture standing on a pedestal or attached to a column?

a. rose window
b. archivolt
c. door jamb
d. tympanum


Answer: c

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A. measure the population for the purpose of raising taxes B. prepare for the Last Judgment C. establish a modern calendar D. reduce the gulf between rich and poor

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What is the texture in which all the voices, or lines, move to new pitches at roughly the same time?

a. homophony b. polyphony c. harmony d. monophony e. strophic

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Around 1800, the piano was a delicate wooden-framed instrument with a range of five octaves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In what way does Georgia O’Keeffe create a sense of harmony in Two Calla Lilies on Pink?

a. sympathy of forms b. using only one primary color c. repeating one simple pattern d. using pastel colors e. both a and d are correct

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