The sadness and anxiety conveyed in the portrait of Trajan Decius reflects the unstable times of the so-called _____
a. soldier emperors
b. Republic
c. Flavian dynasty
d. intermediate period
a
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a. an artist whose work shines forth. b. a sinful woman. c. painter and servant of God. d. without equal.
Which musical element is NOT common to traditional African music?
A. Use of percussion instruments B. Call and response C. Polyrhythm D. Chromatic harmony
With what era or genre of jazz would you associate this excerpt?
a. Swing era b. Early jazz c. Bebop d. Cool jazz
The most remarkable feature of the surviving mosque at Samarra is the spiral tower which, due to its shape and placement, is thought to have functioned as a
a) minaret, theorized to be architecturally inspired by the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia. b) madrasa, theorized to be architecturally inspired by an ancient Roman temple of Jupiter. c) minbar, theorized to be architecturally inspired by the First Temple in Jerusalem. d) mihrab, theorized to be architecturally inspired by muqarnas domes of Spain.