Which early blues singer was known as the "Empress of the Blues" and was admired for her powerful, rich tone?
a. Billie Holiday
b. W. C. Handy
c. Bessie Smith
d. Ella Fitzgerald
c
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The process called "Haussmannization" was named after Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann was commissioned by Napoleon III to do what?
A. modernize Paris B. centralize trade relations with Egypt C. prevent an urban uprising D. establish standards for "art politics"
Which of the following is famous for his sculptures of very elongated human figures?
A. Segal B. Giacometti C. Hopper D. Bergman
The division of painted spaces in the Good Shepherd fresco in the Catacombs of Priscilla is influenced by:
a. Roman wall paintings as seen in the House of Vettii b. Greek vase painting as seen in the Niobides Krater c. Greek friezes as seen in the Great Altar of Zeus and Athens at Pergamon d. Etruscan wall paintings as seen in the Tomb of the Triclinium
Egyptian artists painted human faces, arms, legs, and feet in profile but human eyes and shoulders frontally because they believed this to be the
a. favored format of the gods. b. best way to fit a large number of figures into a scene. c. most efficient way to align these body parts. d. most characteristic view of these body parts.