What's a scrim?

A. A painted backdrop used to set locale
B. Fabric draped across the stage to isolate action or
conceal actors
C. A thin, gauzy piece of material stretched across a
frame used for various purposes
D. A wooden or metal frame on which canvas has
been stretched and then painted


C.

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What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?

a. To institutionalize the spirit of the Counter-Reformation. b. To write the Nicene Creed. c. To change the language of the Mass from Latin to the vernacular. d. To decide the issue of papal infallibility.

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Michelangelo's Pietà (Fig. 21-9) was installed as a tomb monument in __________

A. Gesù B. Palazzo C. Old St. Peter's D. Tempietto

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Fauvist artists extended the visual vocabulary of Post-Impressionism by making their primary subject matter

landscape. portraits. color. line.

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