Strayer University - HUM 112 Week 2 Quiz.2 out of 2 points
Why did the
eighteenth-century
Parisian courtiers
lose interest in
portraits?
Answer
Selected Answer:
They desired paintings that entertained
Correct Answer:
They desired paintings that entertained
Question 2
2 out of 2 poin...
why did the eighteenth century parisian courtiers lose interest in portraits
in jean antoine watteaus the signboard of gersaint
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2 out of 2 points
Why did the
eighteenth-century
Parisian courtiers
lose interest in
portraits?
Answer
Selected Answer:
They desired paintings that entertained
Correct Answer:
They desired paintings that entertained
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
In Jean-Antoine
Watteau's The
Signboard of
Gersaint, why is a
portrait of Louis
XIV being placed
in a storage box?
Answer
Selected Answer:
Louis had recently had died
Correct Answer:
Louis had recently had died
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
What view of God
did the Deists
take?
Answer
Selected Answer:
God had little to do with humans
Correct Answer:
God had little to do with humans
, Question 4
0 out of 2 points
How did Voltaire
make himself so
unpopular with
both the French
and Prussian
courts that he had
to retire to the
country to avoid
imprisonment?
Answer
Selected Answer:
Stating that the Prussian monarchy was better than the French
Correct Answer:
Criticizing the government and satirizing the rulers
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Why did Jean-
Antoine Watteau's
fêtes galantes
become so
popular?
Answer
Selected Answer:
Their erotic overtones
Correct Answer:
Their erotic overtones
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
According to
Jean-Jacques
Rousseau, why did
people lose the
natural goodness
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