Why did Leonardo da Vinci create the technique known as sfumato?

Why is the story of the Château de Versailles considered a "rags to riches" story?

Lines that are suggested but not literally visible are called; A) focal B) local C) implied D) visionary

What does the narrator decide to photograph with her "burning eyes" in denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province"?

When crusoe returns to the island, why does his wife not return with him?

Which composer wrote a suite of dances about childhood for piano? A. Igor Stravinsky B. Charles Ives C. Scott Joplin D. Claude Debussy

Romantic artworks, such as Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, were often intended as

Which gospel artist recorded the song "move on up a little higher"?

An architect's motto during the early twentieth century was typically "form follows

Which of the following is true about the life of Raphael? A He apprenticed with master Periguino B His grandmother was his first teacher. C His patrons were poor pesants living in Florence. D His hot temper prevented him from working for popes.

In what way was Franz Schubert ahead of his time? A. He wrote melodies based on the whole-tone scale. B. He defied the tonal conventions of the sonata form by combining unrelated keys. C. He pioneered the technique of atonal music. D.