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CLEP Humanities All In One

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1. Rebirth






2. God of Love






3. An artistic movement that emerged in the early 1960s; pop artists took images from popular culture and transformed them into works of fine art






4. Architect who liked a statue at every corner






5. French feminist who wrote the treatise titled ' The Second Sex'






6. Famous photographer of the Civil War - brought the war to the people






7. Scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas






8. That culture associated with the spread of Greek influence as a result of Macedonian conquests; often seen as the combination of Greek culture with eastern political forms






9. A technique of painting using pigment mixed with egg yolk






10. Science fiction writer






11. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father






12. Messenger of the Gods and Finance






13. Rebirth






14. African American author of the Harlem Renaissance.






15. Spanish surrealist painter






16. An example of Byzantine architecture - name this church.






17. Known for ragtime music - piano player. Composed 'The Entertainment'






18. Five-foot line






19. Ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory (circa 495-430 BC)






20. Spanish artist color plate 82-The Persistence of Memroy; best known and most sensational of the Surrealists.






21. Frank Lloyd Wright designed what?






22. Goldsmith and sculptor - wrote one of the first autobiographies






23. Opaque watercolor






24. French landscape painter - artist of 'Dusk' (1908) - considered to be one of the founders of impressionism






25. French Painter - Impressionism - did horses and ballet dancers






26. A dance






27. A brace or support placed on the outside of a building






28. Most important of the French Romantic painters; profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists.






29. A capella singers






30. One of Duncan's generals; wants to become King of Scotland; murders Duncan and slays anyone in the way of his kingship






31. American Playwright: The Crucible; Death of a Salesman; All My Sons






32. Four-foot line






33. One unit of meter in poetry






34. Created the motion picture titled 'The Kiss'






35. Story of a Great battle between Greece and Troy






36. Wrote Rivals






37. American who became a British citizen; won the Nobel Peace prize in literature; wrote poetry and drama. 'Murder in the Cathedral'.






38. Wrote 'The Human Comedy'






39. Science fiction writer






40. United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington






41. DNA of the song






42. Based on the practices of li and jen - was based on the ethical system of being neighborly-






43. German composer who developed the Romantic style of both lyrical and classical music






44. Former monk. French humanist - wrote the comic masterpieces Gargantua and Pantagruel - stories contained gross humor.






45. Russian composer - composed 6 symphonies - The Nutcracker - Swan Lake Suite - Concerti






46. Wrote 'The Human Comedy'






47. The use of an object to represent another object or idea.






48. Novelist who won Nobel Peace prize - advanced humanitarian causes. 'Americans in China'






49. God of Marriage






50. United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)






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