What form allowed George Frederick Handel to perform biblical productions on stage after he had one work banned?
a. opera
b. ballet
c. concerto
d. oratorio
Answer: d
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a) Balkanization b) Kulturkampf c) Bourgeoisie d) Bowdlerize
Which of the following does NOT apply to Giotto's frescoes of the Scrovegni Chapel (Fig. 18-7)?
A. Their placement complements the building's architectural details. B. They are organized to create symmetrical pairings that encourage viewers to relate biblical events. C. They distill complex narratives into compelling moments. D. They emphasize human emotion in their details.
What was the "Babylonian Captivity"?
A) ?the period immediately before the coming of Christ B) ?the enslavement of the Babylonian people C) ?the imprisonment of the Babylonian people D) ?a period of Hebrew exile
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