The European curiosity about non-Western cultures is called _____
A) ?the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
B) ?the sublime
C) ?Realism
D) ?Orientalism
D
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A) at the beginning of the seventeenth century B) in the last two decades of the seventeenth century C) in the first two decades of the eighteenth century D) not until 1750
Which of the following is an example of an Indian painting on paper?
A. Hour of Cowdust (Fig. 24-12) B. Seated Buddha (Fig. 24-17) C. Sukhothai Buddha (p. 787) D. Vedic (Fig. 24-21)
In American Gothic, Grant Wood suggest the female figure's domestic role by __________.
A. associating her with the pitchfork B. depicting potted plants behind her C. emphasizing her weary face D. portraying her with a menacing air
How did Europeans react to ragtime in the early part of the twentieth century?
a. they viewed it as primitive and unsophisticated b. they found it amusing and entertaining, but did not take it very seriously c. they were very much impressed by it, but did not attempt to play any themselves d. they embraced it as the first uniquely American musical genre