What audience reaction is typical during the "Hallelujah" from Handel's Messiah?

Which of the following influenced sixteenth-century thinking so that paintings of female nudes became socially acceptable?

a. the decline of Christianity b. the interest in Classical mythology c. the dress styles of the day d. a relaxing of moral standards

This painting most directly served as a catalyst for the sacrifices of

a. the family before the state. 

b. the American Revolution. 

c. reason above emotion.

d. one's country before all else.