Girolamo Mei, Giovanni Bardi, and Vincenzo Galilei were among a group of prominent Italians who gathered together to discuss literature, science, and the arts of the day. One purpose of this group, known as the ____, was to create a modern music that approximated the vocal declamation of ancient Greek tragedy

How do the physical characteristics of certain media (for example, gouache or watercolor) lend themselves to adding an emotional element to the paintings created with them?

What will be an ideal response?

In his Creation of Adam scene from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo created the most __________ in the history of art as God reached out to spark life into Adam

a. incredible sense of three-dimensionality b. intense moment c. dramatic negative space d. anticlimatic moment e. spiritual experience