Which term refers to presenting standing figures with opposing alternations of tension and relaxation around a central axis, a convention that dominates Greek Classical art?


Contrapposto

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Our author lists key innovations of bebop. Which response below is NOT one:

a. rapid tempos b. an unusual, novel instrumentation c. asymmetrical, irregular melodic lines d. an aggressive sonority

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In 509 BCE, the Romans __________.

A. granted to the Etruscans Roman citizenship B. conquered Greece and adopted Greek customs C. overthrew the last king and founded a republic D. established a dictatorship ruled by four tetrarchs

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Most scholars see genre films as pure escapism, with no significant relation to contemporary society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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