Van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece (figs. 14.2) is a __________

What role did Ellington's drummers play in defining his band's sound?

a. They were responsible for creating dramatic changes in mood and texture b. They played a relatively subtle and unobtrusive role in creating the band's sound c. They were similar to a conductor, controlling changes in tempo andvolume d. They functioned as star soloists, playing only on specific pieces

Although modeled on the Byzantine church of Hagia Sophia, what is a notable difference in the design of the Mosque of Sultan Selim (Fig. 9-23, Fig. 9-24)?

A. There are no windows at the base of the dome.
B. There is no longitudinal pull toward the apse.
C. The structure employs the horseshoe arches characteristic of Islamic buildings.
D. The ornamental use of muqarnas obscure the dome's physical structure.