The term pantokrater, used in the title of the mosaic Christ as the Pantokater, is Greek for:
A. ruler of all.
B. gentle.
C. awe-inspiring.
D. holy.
E. savior.
A
The image of a pantokrater is a standard of later Byzantine iconography.
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A. Anglo-Saxon B. Bavarian C. Ottonian D. Norman
A ____ is the addition of music or text or both to a pre-existing chant
A) trope B) Scivias C) canso D) sequence
____ was a talented composer of tropes
A) Notker Balbulus B) Guido of Arezzo C) Hildegard of Bingen D) Tuotilo of St. Gall
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a. the fashion of smoking while painting, adopted soon after the discovery of America. b. a smoky haze to convey depth and distance. c. aerial perspective. d. the style in imitation of the candle-smoke darkened walls of Roman churches.