Masaccio's The Holy Trinity fresco is considered to be the first painting based on the systematic use of
contrapposto.
chiaroscuro.
linear perspective.
foreshortening.
linear perspective.
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Which topic best describes the principal concern of the liberal revolutions of 1776 and 1789?
a. exploration of the human imagination and its fascination with evil b. freedom from tyranny and arbitrary government authority c. reconciliation of government with the teachings of the Bible d. balancing competing factions in a smoothly functioning society
European Christians embarked on pilgrimages to
A) raise their social status. B) meet other pilgrims. C) provide penance for their sins. D) engage in cross-cultural dialogues with Muslims.
Classical-era chamber music was written primarily for middle-class concert audiences.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of these gathers an audience into a special place but does NOT allow interplay between the audience and the performer?
a. television b. film c. theatre d. opera e. ballet