What is the purpose of the ka statue in ancient Egyptian culture?
a) to accommodate the gods
b) to house the mummy
c) to shelter the soul
d) to commemorate the deceased's deeds
c) to shelter the soul
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Stained glass is thought to replace this medium of earlier churches:
a. mosaics b. frescoes c. sculpture d. panel paintings
Gerrit Rietveld's design of Schröder House demonstrates the influence of __________.
A. Cubism B. Dada C. Surrealism D. the De Stijl movement
Chardin
a. painted still-lifes. b. painted the common folk at their humble tasks. c. painted "fêtes galantes.". d. painted both still-lifes and the common folk at their humble tasks.
How does Georges Seurat's The Bathers differ in compositional structure from the works of the Impressionists?
a) It is architectural, imposing a geometric framework that returns to the principles of Poussin. b) It is based on a structure of receding diagonals, returning to the principles of Rubens. c) It is constructed around ornate curves and sensual swirls, recalling Rococo art. d) It represents humans as very small in scale compared to nature, as in Turner's paintings.