As seen in Still-Life with Apples (fig. 15.43), Cézanne is considered a pioneering figure in modern art because he __________

A. returned to painting the figure as it actually appeared, not impressionistically
B. brought back linear perspective
C. focused on the formal issues and two-dimensional aspects of painting
D. reinvigorated painting with emotion and drama


C. focused on the formal issues and two-dimensional aspects of painting

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Unlike Romanesque sculpture, Gothic sculptural figures __________

a. are found all over the church exterior b. exhibit a hinged, stylized treatment of limbs c. have weight to the bodies, and the "hinged" treatment of the limbs is eliminated d. are depicted as pitiful and defenseless e. reflect little concern for naturalism

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The Lioness Gate (4.22) was the principal entrance into

a. Pylos b. Phaistos c. Knossos d. Mycenae

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What element creates unity in I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold?

a)  the number 5 b)  the color red c)  the focal point d)  the diagonal lines

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