The distorted proportions of the Roettgen Pietà adds to its

a)  expressive effect.
b)  naturalism.
c)  sense of balance.
d)  visual unity.


a)  expressive effect.

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

How is the remainder of the chapter organized?

What will be an ideal response?

Art & Culture

Why is Vivaldi's Four Seasons considered an early example of program music?

a. The concertos combine instrumental and vocal forces. b. Every movement in each concerto uses a ritornello form. c. Audiences were provided with poetry that explained the music. d. Each of the four concertos depicts a different season.

Art & Culture

Beethoven's Battle Symphony provides an example of his

a. gift for great lyricism. b. overtly political music. c. struggle against Fate. d. ambivalent views toward authority.

Art & Culture

Lorenzo de’ Medici contributed to Florentine culture by

a) collaborating with Heinrich Isaac on frottole. b) supervising the completion of the Florence Cathedral. c) popularizing Neoplatonism. d) sculpting a set of reliefs for the Opera del Duomo.

Art & Culture