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Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings? A) all of the other answers B) they painted outdoors and captured natural light C) they evoked the sensations of everyday life D) their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished E) they rejected the traditional values of the Academy ANSWER: A) all of the other answers The Eiffel Tower was built in Paris during this art period__________________ A) Art Nouveau B) Modernism C) Pop ...

Performance - Praxis 5114 Questions and Answers Already Passed Relationship between frequency and perceived pitch Frequency: # of waveform oscillations per second (Hz); Pitch: Human perception of sound wave frequencies; Can be affected by distance, amplitude, physiology, mental expectation Determining the number of beats to conduct based on tempo Faster tempi = fewer beats indicated; Slower tempi = more beats indicated; also consider style & meter Tessitura Most comfortable and aesthetically p...

All of the following are percussion instruments EXCEPT A) the triangle B) the harp C) the gong D) tympani E) cymbals - ANSWER-B) the harp West Side Story, by Leonard Bernstein, takes its story primarily from which of the following sources? - ANSWER-Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Mrs. Dalloway, A Room of One's Own, and To the Lighthouse are all works written by - ANSWER-Virginia Woolf Pioneers of cinematography are - ANSWER-Georges Melies and the Lumiere Brothers One day in the...

CSET Spanish Subtest II Questions W CSET Spanish Subtest II Cuban poet, lived in Mexico, Writes about beauty of indigenous ruins - ANS José Maria Heredia true father of contemporary poetry wrote "good book of love" Castillian Chaucer - ANS Juan Ruiz Archpriest of Hita circle of Spanish poets wanted to work with advant garde art & poetry - ANS Generación de '27 changes after Franco rule in Spain changes in every day life - ANS La Movida 1970's Spain ...

CSET Spanish Subtest II Questions With Correct Solutions CSET Spanish Subtest II Cuban poet, lived in Mexico, Writes about beauty of indigenous ruins - ANS José Maria Heredia true father of contemporary poetry wrote "good book of love" Castillian Chaucer - ANS Juan Ruiz Archpriest of Hita circle of Spanish poets wanted to work with advant garde art & poetry - ANS Generación de '27 changes after Franco rule in Spain changes in every day life - ANS ...

Art History II Milestone 1 Exams Elaboration 1 The conservation of the painting was not nearly as controversial as the cleaning of other famous works at the Vatican, but it did uncover a technical problems experienced by the artist working in the medium of . CONCEPT Michelangelo and Raphael 2 Which of the following qualities are present in the work of Peter Paul Rubens? CONCEPT 3 One of the most famous examples of the influence of Zen on the Japane...

Enlightenment terms questions and answers already passed Thomas Hobbes Philosopher who argued that man was sinful and needed to be controlled; Leviathan Nicholaus Copernicus Polish astronomer from 1473-1543 who developed the theory that the Earth revolved around the sun Johannes Kepler A German astronomer from 1571-1630 who formulated three laws of how the planets revolve around the sun; Brahe's assistant Galileo Italian astronomer from 1564-1642 who was the first to use a telescope as well ...

AP Art History Exam Review The Parthenon and the White Temple at Uruk both included which of the following architectural features? (A) A sacred cella that contained votive figures or cult statues (B) A peripteral colonnade that housed an open-air market (C) A polished marble exterior that reflected the sun's divine light (D) A processional staircase that restricted access to the inner sanctum - (A) A sacred cella that contained votive figures or cult statues Which of the following cha...

Michelangelo attributed the youthful appearance of the Virgin Mary in this sculpture to ________. - correct answer the Virgin's chastity and purity Which of the following is true of this sculpture? Be sure to mark ALL correct responses. - correct answer - It was carved from a block of marble that had been left unfinished by another sculptor -It was meant to be installed on the exterior of the Florence Cathedral When Julius II became pope, how did he respond to the fact that the Early Chr...

ART HISTORY 100 EXAMS ELABORATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 Which of the following characteristics of this painting are traits of Romanticism? • Lines are clean and simple • Figure is idealized • Figure is arranged in shallow space; background has little depth • Choice of subject indicates a growing interest in the exotic CONCEPT Transition to Romanticism 2 What is the correct order of the four categories of painting, from most to lea...