The Parthenon has become one of the most important architectural landmarks in the West for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that
A. it embodies the ideals of Greek architecture.
B. it represents the zenith of Greek architecture.
C. it became the model for harmonious proportions.
D. it inspired Gothic art.
D
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In Wagner's ideal music drama
A. the Romantic doctrine of intermingling the arts was fully realized. B. the music served to enhance the drama. C. the words and the music were of equal importance. D. all of the above
What inspired Giorgione's landscape paintings?
a. Roman sculpture b. "Venus" paintings c. classical landscape paintings d. ancient pastoral poetry
All of the following statements are true of Neolithic culture, EXCEPT which one?
A. Neolithic culture marked the shift from a nomadic way of life to a sedentary way of life. B. Neolithic people were farmers and food producers. C. Wall paintings inside of caves, like those of Lascaux, are examples of Neolithic artwork. D. Neolithic means "New Stone." E. Architectural structures such as dolmens and megaliths were constructed by Neolithic Cultures
Post and lintel construction is shown by
a. an Egyptian pyramid b. the Parthenon c. an igloo d. Chartres cathedral