The caricature of the opera singer in a helmet with horns and breastplates comes from Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
In a traditional production of the Ring, Brünnhilde and her sisters, the Valkyries, are usually dressed with breastplates and sometimes wear helmets with wings on the sides. When one sees cartoons that make fun of opera, it is often that image that is portrayed.
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A. telephoto lens. B. stereoscopic process. C. 35mm camera. D. crab dolly.
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