What is the subject matter of Blume's The Eternal City? - ANSWER Fascism
The Christ Pantocrator of St. Catherine's Monastery at Sinai is an Orthodox icon that - ANSWER illustrates the dual nature of Christ, as both ma
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What is the subject matter of Blume's The Eternal City? - ANSWER Fascism
The Christ Pantocrator of St. Catherine's Monastery at Sinai is an Orthodox icon that - ANSWER illustrates the dual nature of Christ, as both man and god.
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the humanities? - ANSWER they seek to provide an objective description of reality
Which of the following is the correct order of the major artistic style periods in Western culture? - ANSWER Classicism, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Modernism, Postmodernism
Which statement best describes Robert Herrick's poem, "The Pillar of Fame"? - ANSWER Its visual formal structure illuminates the subject of fame.
Knowledge about the cultural and political implications—the background or context—of a work of art ________. - ANSWER aids in our perception and intensifies our response
What distinguishes the artist from other humanists (e.g., philosopher, historian, theologian, etc.)? - ANSWER Artists clarify values by artistic revelation.
Studying the arts in medical school can help doctors to ________. - ANSWER finely hone their visual abilities
Which statement best corresponds with the textbook's approach to the humanities? - ANSWER Going beyond the facts to the values that evoke our feelings.
What can art provide that cannot be expressed by data and information? - ANSWER Emotional understanding
The relational theory of value claims that value emerges ________. - ANSWER from the relation between an interest and an object
In Okara's poem, "Piano and Drums," what does the piano symbolize? - ANSWER European cultures
Emphasizing simplicity, harmony, restraint, proportion, order, and reason, ________ was the style of ancient Greece and Rome, as well as the foundation of Western culture in general. - ANSWER Classicism
Having both historical and nationalistic implications, ________ served as a musical rallying cry for its country against foreign control. - ANSWER Sibelius's Finlandia
Broad areas of human creativity involving analysis of values are collectively referred to as ________. - ANSWER the humanities
________ is defined as the systematic examination of fundamental human beliefs, while ________ is its branch that studies how values impact moral judgment. - ANSWER Philosophy; ethics
Why must artists make the structure interesting? - ANSWER Because we often respond to artistic form without awareness of its effect on us.
The organization of a medium that clarifies or reveals a subject matter is described as ________. - ANSWER artistic form
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