What do art historians call still-life compositions that contain at least one memento mori?

A. Funereal paintings
B. Futility paintings
C. Vanitas paintings
D. Ars moriendi paintings

Answer: C

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Which statement is an example of a critic failing to stress the positive?

A) “I would have liked it if you looked directly at me while you were speaking.” B) “The example about the stock market would have more effectively gained my attention in the introduction.” C) “I felt you were much more in control of the topic today than in your first speech.” D) “The speech didn’t do anything for me.”

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