In Giotto's fourteenth-century painting Lamentation, seams can clearly be seen that break the blue sky into numerous sections. This occurred because of the ___________
a. desire of the artist
b. limitations of oil painting
c. limitations of tempera
d. limitations of fresco
e. limitations of watercolor
d
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Which of the following descriptions best explains why Delia watched the two lovers in Two Character Play?
A. She was distracting herself because they were irrelevant to the plot and sequence of events. B. They were a physical representation of Delia's internal conflict. C. They showed her how film exerts a different narrative force upon her own story. D. none of these choices
Jewelry and woven rugs are considered ______
a. crafts b. decorative arts c. functional objects d. applied art e. all of the above
Which best defines a symphony as the term was understood during the French Baroque?
a) any instrumental work employing ritornello form b) a four-movement work for orchestra c) an operatic overture for instruments d) any music for large instrumental ensemble
The Palace of Versailles was home to what monarch?
A. Philip IV of Spain B. Julius II of Rome C. Louis XIV of France D. Maria Theresa of Austria