What is a spolia?

a. the spolis of war
b. new types of stained glass having a multi-colored effect
c. the reuse of architectural elements from other sites
d. permanently placed fountains, impluvia, and other water-based features

Ans: c. the reuse of architectural elements from other sites

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Which type of performance space in the medieval period was called a platform stage or trestle stage?

A. Multifocus theatre B. Thrust stage C. Created, or found, space D. Arena stage

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