The First Style of Pompeiian wall painting imitated _____

A) ?marble paneling
B) landscapes?
C) imperial palaces?
D) Minaoan frescoes


A

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A. The writings of the evangelists - Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John - are called the Gospels, and they describe Jesus' life and teachings B. Jesus was accused of violating Jewish law, condemned by the Romans as a threat, and finally put to death by the authority of Roman governor Pontius Pilate C. Jesus' teachings gave new emphasis to the virtues of pacifism and anti materialism, and stressed the fundamentals of faith and compassion: love of God and love of one's neighbor D. Jesus is the Greek name for Joshua, a young Jewish preacher and healer who proclaimed his mission to "complete" Hebrew law and reform Judaism E. In the earliest artistic representations of Jesus, it was his death of the Cross and his miraculous resurrection that was immortalized

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Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis enthusiastically installed large stained-glass windows in his church because he

a) believed that light was a manifestation of the divine spirit. b) wished to cut costs in masonry construction. c) hoped to improve ventilation. d) was inspired by the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris.

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Picasso's ________ showed the influence of African, Oceanic, and Iberian art

a. Fauvism b. Expressionism c. Cubism d. Futurism e. Surrealism

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Edouard Manet "borrowed" the composition of his painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) from:

A. Renaissance works of art. B. his friend, the painter Berthe Morisot. C. Eugène Delacroix. D. Neoclassical works. E. a popular advertisement of the day.

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