What products from the New World became popular among the upper classes in the baroque period?A) CoffeeB) ChocolateC) Tobacco D) Masques
What will be an ideal response?
A, B, C
The New World products of coffee, chocolate, and tobacco were easily available and enjoyed by the noble and royal classes during the Baroque period, although they were still unavailable to the average person. Masques were skits based on allegorical stories performed with elaborate staging and costumes.
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Which of the following is a central goal of art history?
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