Which writer, in 1737, disparaged J. S. Bach's works as confused and excessive?
a) Jean-Baptiste Dubos
b) Johann Adolph Scheibe
c) William Billings
d) Johann Philipp Kirnberger
b
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a. Highlights and shadows follow the direction of the sun. b. The boys are reflected in the wet sand. c. The artist's color choice and intensity show real representation. d. The artist creates a sculptural form on the painting that reflects light.
A highly original composer, he created atonal music, used Sprechstimme to project inner anxiety, and was the father
of twelve-tone composition.
a. Varèse b. Ravel c. Adams d. Ives e. Schoenberg
Much Scandinavian architecture consisted of wooden frames filled with __________, or woven branches covered with mud or other substances
A. mortar B. waddle-and-daub C. runes D. louver
Who of the following is most closely associated with an altarpiece completed for the cathedral at Ghent and involving more than a dozen hinged panels?
A. Jan van Eyck B. Giotto C. Cimabue D. Claus Sluter