Western notions of beauty are grounded in perceptions of symmetry, particularly in representations of the "ideal" human body as defined by conventions of ancient Greek art

In its original meaning, a symmetrical form was equated with "commensurability," meaning what?
What will be an ideal response?

Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. having a common measure
2. proportionate height and width

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Gothic cathedrals often contain ___________: decorative, abstract designs

A. clerestory B. nave C. narthex D. ambulatory E. tracery

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Directors who choose their own projects and write screenplays that reflect their signature styles and their personal philosophies are called

a. cinematographers. b. auteurs. c. New Wave filmmakers. d. personae.

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