What purpose did Gislebertus's image of the Last Judgment on the portal of Saint-Lazare serve?
a. It encouraged viewers to go on a pilgrimage
b. It displayed the saint to whom the church was dedicated.
c. It encouraged viewers to seek salvation by terrifying them.
d. It reinforced the virginity of Mary.
b
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The main function of the Council of Nicaea was to:
a. examine the boarders between the eastern and western Empires b. lay out the basic tenets of Christianity c. lay out the basic punishments for Christians d. demand the abdication of Constantine
Bach used ________ as a basis for many of his sacred cantatas.
A. chorales B. secular songs C. Renaissance motets, especially those of Palestrina, D. Gregorian chant
Ramses’s Pylon Gate at Luxor may be considered an early example of art used as propaganda because it
a) celebrates a battle that was not an unqualified military success. b) proclaims Ramses as a god. c) celebrates the union of Upper and Lower Egypt. d) declares the Egyptians a chosen people.
When notating music for others to read, composers traditionally have used ________ words to indicate dynamics.
A. English B. German C. Russian D. Italian