In Mona Lisa, Leonardo achieved the sfumato effect by
a. including extensive landscape in the background.
b. placing the vanishing point behind the subject’s head.
c. juxtaposing the subject against a black background.
d. building up color with many layers of transparent oil paint.
Answer: d
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a. A need to provide a common core of knowledge, beliefs and values that would help create a national identity to oppose Soviet totalitarianism and communist ideology b. A need to reduce the deepening isolation of the disciplines from one another c. A radical rejection of traditional education d. All of the above
Which country invaded India and introduced western-style theatre?
What will be an ideal response?
Martin Luther believed that people should be able to participate in their worship service rather than merely observe it.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
One reason early films like Intolerance were enjoyed throughout the western world was
a) they were silent films. b) they told popular stories. c) they were promoted internationally. d) they had no political motives.