At an estate near the Swiss border, which Enlightenment playwright wrote dozens of
books, plays, and pamphlets promoting religious tolerance, making fun of religious
superstitions, and calling for a theatre of ideas?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Voltaire
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Which architectural component supports the dome of the Hagia Sophia?
A. Squinches B. Barrel vaults C. Pendentives D. Iron beams
In Michelangelo's David (fig. 10.6) the figure's head and shoulders are in a slightly opposite direction than his hips and legs, in a pose called __________
A. hip check B. serpentine C. contrapposto D. active
The subject of this tympanum is associated with which series of events in the Late Middle Ages?
What will be an ideal response?
Georges Braque's Violin and Candlestick exemplifies the ______________ style, because the subject is derived from reality, but the shapes are stylized through geometric terms.
a. Abstract b. Nono bjective c. Naturalistic d. Representational