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Gardner's ART THROUGH THE AGES 15th EDITION Ch. 30 Modernism and Postmodernism on Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 Postmodernism - correct answer A reaction against modernist formalism, seen as elitist. Far more encompassing and accepting than the more rigid confines of modernist practice, postmodernism offers something for everyone by accommodating a wide range of styles, subjects, and formats, from traditional easel painting to installation and from abstraction to illusionistic scenes. Postm...

ENGLISH 102 Reading TEAS Questions and Answers latest 2022/2023 Mustache - Which of the following would be appropriate for this passage? *Mustaches and Modern Technology - Which of the following statements best describes the topic of the passage? *Mustaches are constant through different times - Which of the following statements can be inferred “However it is in the last several centuries that mustaches have undergone a more creative transformation” *People are now more creative t...

What is the relationship between the humanities and technology? a) Technology has led to an increase in globalization by making the world smaller and connecting people together through social networks via the internet. b) Technology has increased our ability to preserve, document and share works of art, literature, and music in a way that is unprecedented. What theme is found in multiple historical periods? Individualism How do we identify themes in a literary or artistic work? ...

Praxis 5039 Latest Version Graded A+ haiku a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. iambic pentameter a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity. iambic pentameter A commonly used type of metric line used in traditional English poetry and verse dram...

CLEP College American Literature Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Already Graded A Q: What was it—I paused to think—what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of the House of Usher? It was a mystery all insoluble; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects ...

Renaissance and Baroque Art Filippo Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac competition panel for east doors, baptistery of Florence Cathedral, Florence, Itay Period: Renaissance clear imagery-gothic framing divided into horizontal and vertical axis - correct answer Chiaroscuro - correct answer The dramatic treatment of light and shade in a work of art, especially to give an illusion of depth. Sfumato - correct answer Italian for "smoky", technique used to blend details to look more reali...

During the 1200’s Popes would employ a military force to combat heresy and use this judicial process to eradicate heresy within the Western culture. Inquisition 13 century eradication th War of the 1200’s Catharism Sign In 3 / 3 pts Question 2 Who wrote the Divine Comedy, which delineated the options available to mankind? Dante Chaucer Petrarch Shakespeare 3 / 3 pts Question 3 What were two classical values that inspired the Renaissance humanists? Mysticism a...

marcus VIRTUVIUS polliad considered these as the essentials to architecture - firimitas (firmness) utilitas (commodities) Venustas (delight) to build a building you must have - motive, materials, and an ability to build (system of construction) Notre Dame Cathedral LAON FRANCE; What are the main parts of its plan and how does this relate, practically and symbolically to the purpose of a Gothic Cathedral? what are the four parts of the interior elevation of this cathedral? - means "our la...

Praxis 5039 Authors Latest Update Graded A+ J.D. Salinger American writer The Catcher in the Rye Margaret Mitchell Gone With the Wind Homer Iliad Odyssey John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men The Grapes of Wrath J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Emma Sense and Sensibility English Novelist Romantic Fiction Mary Shelley English novelist Gothic novel - Frankenstein Jonathon Swift Gulliver's Travels Upton Sinclair The Jungle Jack Lon...

Renaissance and Baroque ArtFilippo Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac competition panel for east doors, baptistery of Florence Cathedral, Florence, Itay Period: Renaissance clear imagery-gothic framing divided into horizontal and vertical axis - correct answer Chiaroscuro - correct answer The dramatic treatment of light and shade in a work of art, especially to give an illusion of depth. Sfumato - correct answer Italian for "smoky", technique used to blend details to look more realist...