Louis XVI attempted to ban Beaumarchais's play Le Nozze di Figaro.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

True

The Marriage of Figaro represented many antiaristocratic attitudes that displeased French King Louis XVI. Louis XVI tried to keep the play from being produced, banning one production after another just before its performance.

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A. warrior figures B. much larger than the surrounding figures C. fully nude D. wearing drapery that reveals and conceals

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Which composition illustrates the text-sensitive style known as musica reservata?

a. Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott b. Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen c. De profundis clamavi d. Salve, Regina

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