Category: Arts

What do historians believe is the significance of the Olmec colossal heads? The heads date from at least 900 BC and are a distinctive feature of the Olmec civilization of ancient Mesoamerica. They all display distinctive headgear and one theory is that these were worn as protective helmets, maybe worn for war or to take […]

Which of the following woodwind instrument is usually not found in an orchestra? You may be surprised that the saxophone is not here. This is the one instrument that is always found in bands and wind ensembles, but only very rarely plays in the orchestra. Although flutes may be made of wood, the orchestral flute […]

What is your definition of art? Art, in its broadest sense, is a form of communication. It means whatever the artist intends it to mean, and this meaning is shaped by the materials, techniques, and forms it makes use of, as well as the ideas and feelings it creates in its viewers . Art is […]

What order are the columns in the Parthenon? Doric order What Western art period is composite column? Baroque architecture What Western art period was the Doric column? Doric designs developed in the western Dorian region of Greece in about the 6th century BC. They were used in Greece until about 100 BC. Romans adapted the […]

What is the hardest thing to draw in the world? Top 10 Hardest Things to Draw Car. Was trying to draw a Humvee as a bg object in my final… Eiffel Tower. Pretty easy for me. Anchor. No it is easy. Puppy. I just try and try but I can only draw a cartoon one […]

Is ghusl required after oral? Bathing (ghusl) after oral sex If a husband does have oral sex with his wife, and ejaculates semen, then ghusl is obligatory according to Islamic sexual hygienical jurisprudence; however, if he only releases Madhy (pre-ejaculatory fluids) then Wudu is only required, and has to wash the Madhy away. How long […]

How did Charles Ives make a living? Charles Edward Ives was born on October 20, 1874 in Danbury, Connecticut, into a well-to-do business family, who made their initial money by manufacturing and selling hats. Later they branched out into other businesses, earning distinction in life. Where did Charles Ives live? New Haven Which nationalistic composer […]

Can you play violin without reading music? Yes you can, but work on reading a little bit as you go along. If you want to learn to play violin, you’ll need to learn to read music. But fiddles don’t have notes. They only have sounds so reading music is no help there. Can you play […]

What is the repetition of vowel sounds called? Repetition of vowel sounds is called assonance. Consonance is a repetition of consonant sounds. What do you call the repeated vowel sounds in a line or lines of poetry? Assonance, or “vowel rhyme,” is the repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry. The […]

What is the path of a satellite called? Satellites move in a path around the Earth called an orbit. A satellite’s orbit works because of a balance between two forces. The orbit is a combination of the satellite’s velocity – the speed it is travelling in a straight line – and the force of the […]