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oliviahorn72

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A work of art that uses a tragic Roman tale to arouse feelings of patriotism, self-sacrifice, and civic virtues in its viewers is:
 
  A. Sortie of Captain Banning Cocq's Company of the Civic Guard.
  B. The Ashes of Phokion.
  C. Las Meninas.
  D. The Progress of Love.
  E. The Oath of the Horatii.

Question 2

Which artists intentionally used their work to shape the public's view of prominent figures?
 
  A. Gentileschi and Caravaggio
  B. Vige-Lebrun and David
  C. Van Ruisdael and Leyster
  D. Borromini and Poussin
  E. Fragonard and Watteau


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Briannahope

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

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The painting depicts the stirring moment when three Roman brothers swear before their father to fight to the death to spare their fellow citizens.

Answer to Question 2

B
Both artists portrayed their subjects of the French Revolution in a more positive context than the general populace perceived them.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
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