When the two sides of a composition correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of form, the work has

a focal point.
symmetrical balance.
asymmetrical balance.
directional forces.


symmetrical balance.

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One of modernism's most distinctive movements, ________ was devoted to giving physical expression to the workings of the unconscious mind.

A. surrealism B. assemblage C. realistic Fantasia D. performance art

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Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because:

A. of its emphasis on narrative content.
B. video signals could be electronically manipulated into interesting images.
C. it was an easier medium to master.
D. it allowed them to develop their animated-film technique.
E. it enabled them to use commercials to finance their art.

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The twentieth-century orchestra is generally ________ than in the Romantic period.

A. smaller B. more emotional C. larger D. none of the above

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The fixed camera frame approximates the effect of

A. a flat horizon shot. B. a direct aerial view. C. looking through a window. D. falling from a subjective point of view.

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