What is significant about the Altneuschul in Prague?

a. It is the oldest synagogue in Europe.
b. It was the first central-plan church.
c. It was the first university in Europe.
d. It is the tallest synagogue in the world.

Answer: a

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How does the figure in Lucas Cranach the Elder's Nymph of the Spring (Fig. 22-10) compare to idealized nudes in Italian Renaissance paintings?

A. Both derive from Classical models of female beauty. B. It suggests a distinctly different conception of the figure in Germany. C. It shows that Cranach was familiar with contemporary Italian art. D. It shows that Italian artists were influenced by Northern prototypes.

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The Black Death of the fourteenth century was

A. AIDS. B. tuberculosis. C. bubonic plague. D. smallpox.

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