The name Giorgio Vasari is important in art history because of his

A. significance as the first true Renaissance man.

B. contributions to Vatican architecture.

C. biographies of Renaissance artists.

D. use of oil paint in place of egg-tempera.

The surprise in the fourth movement of symphony no. 5 in c minor is:

In the film Atonement, in the scene where Robbie is at the typewriter, he sets the phonograph needle down on a Puccini aria from La Boheme. The aria begins as diegetic music, but it soon functions, in many respects, as nondiegetic music.

The dramatic contrast between light and dark in Caravaggio's David with the Head of Goliath is called a. sfumato. b. humanism. c. chiaroscuro. d. sprezzatura.

What was Aristotle's concept of scale of nature that the Elizabethans later adopted and modified?

6. Which statement about arpilleras made in Peru is true? A. They show fantasy scenes. B. They are examples of abstract art. C. They are made using glued paper. D. They have three-dimensional details.

Which of these was a common feature of El Greco's paintings? A. Mythological subjects B. Elongated figures C. Delicate colors D. Heroic landscapes

How is value used to create the illusion of 3D space on a flat 2D surface

What were the main features of rock and roll that distinguishes it from music that preceded it?

What are some of the ideas artist held during the 20th century regarding machines and mechanization labor

The Classical period: a. followed antiquity and preceded the Middle Ages. b. followed the Baroque and preceded the Romantic era. c. followed the Renaissance and preceded the Baroque. d. followed the Romantic era and preceded the twentieth century.