Nicolas Poussin's Rape of the Sabine Women utilizes a(n) __________, thereby borrowing a Renaissance technique for structuring a balanced composition.
a. theatrical presentation of his subjects
b. intersection of diagonals
c. exaggerated chiaroscuro
d. compositional triangle
e. energetic motion
Question 2
When Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the ceiling on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, he was still working on __________.
a. the Pieta
b. David
c. the sculptural tomb for Pope Julius II
d. the planning of the campidoglio
e. St. Peter's Basilica