Commissioning art was often a means of acquiring of acquiring prestige for __________

A) local churches
B) craft guilds
C) monastic orders
D) wealthy families
E) city-states


D

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By connecting himself through visual symbols and inscriptions in artwork to rulers of the past, Napoleon intended to do all of the following EXCEPT

a) claim power through birthright. b) mythologize his achievements as ruler. c) extend the reach of his power by association. d) magnify his position in history.

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Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because:

A. of its emphasis on narrative content. B. video signals could be electronically manipulated into interesting images. C. it was an easier medium to master. D. it allowed them to develop their animated-film technique. E. it enabled them to use commercials to finance their art.

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The concluding portion of a section or movement, usually giving the impression of an ending, is called the

A) coda. B) da capo. C) recapitulation. D) development.

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Every color has three properties: hue, value, and ____

a. tone b. spectrum c. wavelength d. intensity

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