Consider the Roman concept of pietas as it can be applied to Roman literature and art
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
1. Pietas means being dutiful to the gods, fatherland, and parents.
2. Literature: In the Aeneid, Aeneas puts the will of the gods (to found Rome) ahead of his personal desire (to stay in Carthage with Dido).
3. Art: Portrait busts venerate ancestors; Ara Pacis Augustus celebrates the virtue of family.
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a. incorporating columns from older structures b. incorporating narrative relief carvings c. using a dome to create a central open space d. using coffers in the ceiling obstruction
What is the most popular contemporary theatrical form in Nigeria?
a. Egungun b. Yoruba opera/Yoruba traveling theatre c. Ogunde d. Hausa opera
What is the master control room used for?
A) mainly for instructional use; talent and crew usually learn how to control studio equipment first B) a communication center C) the director's staging area D) administrative offices E) a clearinghouse for all production activities
Vaudeville began as "family-friendly" entertainment that appealed to middle- and upper-class women, who often brought their children to the theatre for matinees.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)