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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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How would you characterize Byzantine architectural exteriors?
 
  a) They were plain and unadorned.
  b) They were incredibly ornate.
  c) They utilized mosaic murals to relate stories from the Bible.
  d) They were soaring structures that utilized flying buttresses for support.

Question 2

What was the main intention of Byzantine mosaic artists?
 
  a) to create a symbolic, mystical art
  b) to create naturalistic images
  c) to glorify political leaders
  d) to make aesthetically pleasing images


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Chocorrol77

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!

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