Courbet's A Burial at Ornans (Fig. 31-13) was criticized at the Salon for its disrespect of _________________

A. his father's death
B. the rules of academic composition
C. his allegiance to the Catholic Church
D. the death of the Academy

Answer: B

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Unlike the conventions of Classical art, Hellenistic artwork is characterized by its __________.

A. idealization and youthful nude figures B. aloof serenity and balanced proportions C. individual emotion and emotional melodrama D. heroic figures and peristyle plan temples

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