What problem did Palladio solve in the façade of San Giorgio Maggiore?
a. how to deal with the fact that it is on an island
b. how to reconcile a high nave with lower side aisles
c. how to combine a dome with a Greek portico
d. how to relate the building to its environment
b
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Brunelleschi solved the problem of the dome for the Florentine cathedral by
A. constructing a dome of wedged stones as in the Pantheon in Rome. B. employing sets of diagonal ribs based on the pointed arch. C. using reinforced rods and a new type of concrete. D. borrowing the classical post-and-lintel model.
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Which of the following Baroque genres normally consists of a suite of dances?
a) sonata da chiesa b) concerto grosso c) sonata da camera d) ripieno concerto
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