The short period of what might be called the ragtime era began its decline and diffusion:

Ternary form is represented by the letters

a. ab b. aba c. abab d. abc e. aab

In the sculptural program for the Cornaro Chapel, Bernini included portrait statues of members of the Cornaro family in balconies in order to __________.

A. achieve respect and acclaims for himself B. symbolize the motherly arms of the church C. celebrate Urban VIII and his family D. enhance the theatricality of the scene