__________ was the first civilization to emerge in the Fertile Crescent

In Albrecht Dürer's woodcut The Draftsman Drawing a Reclining Nude, the draftsman is using a device to help him achieve the effect of:

A. foreshortening. B. chiaroscuro. C. a restricted palette. D. the illusion of motion. E. simultaneous contrast.

The Eastern Christian Empire (Byzantium) remained a cultural and political entity for ________.

a. a century b. a decade c. a millennium d. two hundred years