Napoleon converted La Madeleine in Paris from a church into a ____
a. temple of glory for his armies
b. center of the 19th-century Jesuit revival
c. monument to the success of middle-class bankers
d. monument to the success of French revolutionary leaders
a
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Architectural exteriors completely devoid of ornamentation were typical of the work of __________
A) Le Corbusier and Cass Gilbert B) Walter Gropius and Cass Gilbert C) Frank Lloyd Wright and Raymond Hood D) Walter Gropius and Adolph Meyer E) Raymond Hood and John Adams Howell
In reaction to the Cluniac tradition, Bernard, abbot of Clairvaux,
a) advocated a return to the strict application of the Rule of Saint Benedict. b) promoted beauty as a way to stimulate donations to the church. c) advocated a greater role for visual art in religion. d) argued for the elimination of chanting during the liturgy