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Before the twentieth century, most women were barred from becoming painters, sculptors, or artists in general. How was Artemisia Gentileschi able to learn to paint in the first place? 

In the process of completing St. Peter’s basilica, what was one unintended consequence of extending the front of the church?

What tool do art historians believe Vermeer used to aid in his realistic depictions of light?

This type of scene displays the Virgin Mary (and often others included) mourning the death of Christ. 

Which artistic movement emphasized dynamism, speed, technology, youth, violence, and objects such as the car, the airplane, and the industrial city?

The people shown in the field in van Ruisdael’s View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen are engaged in activities related to which Dutch industry?

What two elements was Bernini required to incorporate into his design for the area in front of Saint Peter’s?

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Bernini’s statue of David differs from his predecessors by showing David in what moment?

Discussion Question 2: What is an external financial audit, and what are the sources of audit evidence?