Frida Kahlo’s The Broken Column is an example of art used for __________.
a. political purposes
b. visual delight
c. public commemoration
d. self-expression
d. self-expression
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Which of the following was a romantic actor whose performances reportedly led members of the audience to scream and faint?
a. Edmund Kean b. Madam Vestris c. Konstantin Stanislavsky d. Emile Zola
How do Mannerist compositions, such as Allegory with Venus and Cupid, differ from Classical arrangements from the High Renaissance?
a. They are complex and claustrophobic. b. They include more figures. c. They show a simplistic rendering of space. d. They contain simplistic poses.
What purpose did flying buttresses serve in Gothic architecture?
a) They allowed for pointed arches and taller interior domes. b) They created a triangular space where sculpture could be placed. c) They provided stability by transferring thrust outward and down. d) They formed the framework for stained-glass and rose windows.
Some woodworkers look for "defects" in a piece of wood, like __________, as seen in Mark Lindquist's Toutes Uncommon Bowl (fig. 11.17)
A. burls B. veneers C. splits D. none of the above