Which allegorical painting by Rubens is meant as a commentary on the ravages of the Thirty Years' War?

A. Elevation of the Cross
B. Return from War
C. Night Watch
D. Consequences of War


Answer: D

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Which of the following Baroque painters was an ambassador, diplomat, and court painter to dukes and kings and supervised a huge workshop of assistants?

a. Rembrandt van Rijn b. Peter Paul Rubens c. Gianlorenzo Bernini d. Diego Velázquez e. Nicolas Poussin

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a. Baroque period b. Rococo style c. High Renaissance period d. Mannerist style a. true b. false

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What were compositions created by writing new melodies to the harmonic structures of preexisting songs called?

a) Killers b) Substitutions c) Contrafacts d) Moldy figs

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