Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper provided a general inspiration for Raphael's School of Athens. This can be particularly seen in their use of:
a. strict symmetry, which adds balance to the composition
b. self-portraits in discreet locations
c. linear perspective, which creates a unified architectural framework
d. contemporary faces placed on people from the past
Ans: c. linear perspective, which creates a unified architectural framework
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Durham Cathedral (Fig. 16-18) introduced a new system of masonry __________, which would become a hallmark of later Gothic architecture
A. ribbed groin vaults B. barrel vaults C. transverse arches D. strip buttresses
Mathew Brady's Ruins of Gallego Flour Mills, Richmond (fig. 3.6) was made during this war
A. The Civil War B. The Vietnam War C. World War I D. World War II E. The Korean War
According to the textbook, during the nineteenth century the concert hall, for all practical purposes, had become?
a) a bastion of entertainment and loose morality b) a temple, a sanctuary that fostered devotion and contemplation c) similar in many ways to the public library, an institution that also came into vogue during the same period d) similar to a banking institution; money counted for everything
Pipe organs are extremely portable and can be moved from one church to another easily.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)