Villa La Rotunda is considered by many to be Andrea Palladio's masterpiece because its
A. ratio is the same as that of the Parthenon.
B. monumental facade projects authority and power.
C. design is perfectly symmetrical.
D. asymmetry creates a light, airy effect.
Answer: C. design is perfectly symmetrical.
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a. Greeks b. Persians c. Romans
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For their subject matter, the Impressionist painters drew largely on
A. religious themes. B. the urban scene. C. historical events. D. aristocratic commissions.
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