A.   physics advances the new microcosmic views of the world which causes philosophers and artists to reassess traditional views of philosophy and art.

B.   philosophers and artists incorporated the scientific method in their work.

C.   none of the answers

D.   modernists returned to a more Classical, traditional and logical approach to philosophy and art.

A.   used words to create images of the medieval period.

B.   none of the answers

C.   cultivated a language of expression that was conceptual, abstract and sought to simplify or pare down poetry.

D.   used poetry to describe images of Classical Greece.

A.   challenge Renaissance principles and create art that was subversive, defied convention by using semitransparent planes, short angular lines and a multiplicity of viewpoints.

B.   because he had failed as a traditional artist.

C.   none of the answers

D.   create art based on geometric shapes because he was unable to draw and paint realistically.

A.   a celebration of children and innocence.

B.   none of the answers

C.   nothing more than an imitation of primal tribal culture.

D.   making color the principle feature of the canvas to express pure and sensuous pleasure.

A.   focuses on the realistic depiction of modern inanimate objects.

B.   uses color, lines, and shapes without regard to recognizable objects to reference the natural world.

C.   none of the answers

D.   attempts to depict the soulfulness of modern life.

A.   considered himself a neo-medievalist painter.

B.   tried to discover geometric order in nature and limited his paintings to 3 primary colors and 3 values.

C.   is known for his naturalistic landscapes.

D.   none of the answers

A.   none of the answers

B.   is considered to be one of the greatest English architects of the last 200 years.

C.   is known for his combination of new technology of steel and glass with the aesthetic principles of Asian architecture.

D.   is known for his ornately decorated and detailed design for homes.

A.   the rat

B.   none of the answers

C.   the rattlesnake

D.   the raven

A.   responsible for the resurgence of neoclassical design.

B.   a pale imitation of Frank Lloyd Wright.

C.   none of the answers

D.   a style of architecture that incorporates the simplest of geometric forms and imitates the efficiency of modern machinery.

A.   explores the themes of death and resurrection associated with the changing of the seasons.

B.   was originally titled The Sacrifice

C.   is about a Slavonic ceremony that invokes the birth of spring with a ritual sacrifice

D.   was originally titled The Sacrifice, explores the themes of death and resurrection associated with the changing of the seasons, and is about a Slavonic ceremony that invokes the birth of spring with a ritual sacrifice