« previous next »

Author Question: What feature of Severus Alexander's portraits contrasts sharply with those of earlier emperors and ... (Read 36 times)

nramada

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 580
on: Jun 23, 2018
What feature of Severus Alexander's portraits contrasts sharply with those of earlier emperors and empresses?
 
  A) the addition of a beard to emulate the style of the Greeks
  B) the use of paint to emphasize individual facial features
  C) the turn of the emperor's head to direct his gaze away from the viewer
  D) the use of the drill to represent eyes and hair more realistically

Question 2

The knotted brow and sharp turn of the head in Caracalla's portraits emphasize his ____________ personality.
 
  A) charismatic
  B) youthful
  C) introspective
  D) ruthless


robbielu01

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Though “Krazy Glue” or “Super Glue” has the ability to seal small wounds, it is not recommended for this purpose since it contains many substances that should not enter the body through the skin, and may be harmful.

Did you know?

There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Male coho salmon exhibit two alternative life history strategies. “Jack†Male coho salmon exhibit two alternative life history strategies. “Jackâ€ÂÂ
James A. Garfield lies mortally wounded. After failing to locate the bullet, surgeons called in Alex James A. Garfield lies mortally wounded. After failing to locate the bullet, surgeons called in Alex
Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, Detached Building. Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, Detached Building.
Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, Detached Building. Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, Detached Building.
Alexander the Great, head from a Pergamene copy. Alexander the Great, head from a Pergamene copy.
Video: Carbohydrate Metabolism: Introduction to renal processes and filtrate formation and composition

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library