The signori in early Renaissance Italy were the
A. paid soldiers of fortune who operated independent armies.
B. advisers to the popes at court in Rome.
C. autocratic rulers of the Italian states.
D. begging monks in the mendicant holy orders.
C
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Paintings depicting certain scenes that illustrate the mood of a raga and provide insight
into its emotional and symbolic associations are called what?
a. mandala b. ragamala c. gamaka d. kaida
One of the chief tools employed by artists of the Renaissance to show the effects of light is
a) chiaroscuro. b) perspective. c) key. d) perceptual key.
France's leading comic playwright, ________, brought to life the comic foibles of such stock characters as the miser, the hypochondriac, the hypocrite, the misanthrope, and the would-be gentleman
A. Rochefoucauld B. Molière C. Rubens D. Racine
During the Baroque Era, there were __________
a) virtually no professional prospects for women composers b) many opportunities for women composers c) only organist positions in the churches available for women composers d) many schools for training women to compose music