Benoit Mandelbrot disdained traditional Euclidian geometry for its
a. inability to account for variations in starting points.
b. Inability to describe irregularly shaped forms.
c. lack of inclusion of color as a component of order.
d. great focus on finite patterns.
Answer: b
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a. Playing a march-like rhythm on the snare drum b. Keeping time on the bass drum c. Ride cymbal time-keeping pattern, high-hat on beat two and four and snare drum chatter d. Straight-eighth note patterns on the high-hat cymbal
Graphite sticks became popular among artists for which of the following reason(s)?
a. They could make both light lines and bold, dramatic lines. b. The lines could be easily erased. c. They allowed for a more experimental type of drawing. d. They were more conducive to creativity. e. All of these are correct.
The length of Mary Magdalen's hair in Giotto's Crucifixion is an example of
a. a Renaissance coiffure. b. her seductive nature. c. an iconographic convention. d. a typological symbol.
The highly detailed paintings of Gentile Bellini and Vittore Carpaccio were made possible by the medium of oil paint, which came to Venice from
a) Flanders. b) France. c) Spain. d) Germany.