The chalky white plaster that formed the base layer for much medieval painting is called

A. tempera.
B. gesso.
C. fresco.
D. contrapposto.


B

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The aria in "The Reunion" uses which mode?

a) wenchang b) wuchang c) xipi d) erhuang

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Which of the following groupings all have primarily political goals?

a. guerilla theatre, Living theatre, happenings b. happenings, Open Theatre, street theatre c. street theatre, Open Theatre, performance art d. performance art, Living Theatre, guerilla theatre e. guerilla theatre, Living Theatre, street theatre

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Chinese emperors turned their backs to the north and their imperial palaces traditionally faced south

a) to imitate the flow of the rivers.
b) to position themselves in front of the North Star.
c) to position themselves in front of the northern mountains.
d) to avoid evil spirits (and Huns)

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