What feature of Edgar Degas’ The Ballet Class distinguishes his approach from that of many Impressionist artists?

a)  its innovative composition
b)  its everyday subject matter
c)  its loose handling of paint
d)  its emphasis on immediacy


a)  its innovative composition

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a. jazz. b.the lost works of Franz Schubert. c. Gregorian chant. d. Mozart's operas.

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In Consecration of the Virgin, why did Lavinia Fontana paint the patrons’ children rather than the patrons?

a. It takes more skill to portray children than it does to portray adults. b. She wanted to emphasize Mary’s role as a mother. c. She wanted to show the familial continuity of the Church’s flock. d. Jesus promised that heaven belonged to children.

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What act infuriated American colonists by imposing tax on many common items, including calendars, playing cards, newspapers, and academic degrees?

A. The Stamp Act of 1765 B. The Tax Act of 1770 C. The Bloody Massacre D. The Boston Tea Party

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The Norman conquest of England is chronicled in the __________

A. Song of Roland B. Bayeux Tapestry C. Treaty of Verdun D. Gospel Book of Charlemagne E. Edict of Milan

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