Which 19th-century artist painted dramatic landscapes of the western areas of the United States such as Yosemite?

Which of the following is NOT a possible explanation for motivations for the Iconoclasm in the eighth century?

A. Iconoclasts viewed icons as a threat to the authority of Church clergy B. Imperial concerns about the rising power of monasteries C. Fear that the use of images in worship could lead to idolatry D. Anxiety about the weakening state of the Byzantine Empire in the face of Arab invaders

Schoenberg's atonal experiments were important because

A) they carried atonal experiments to a logical destination. B) they offered mind games for listeners. C) they gave their audiences more sentimentality. D) they narrowed their audiences to elite listeners.