Category: Arts

How does the economy affect fast food? Economic Decreases Economic downturns affect the restaurant industry, but fast food restaurants are less impacted because many people substitute fast food restaurants for more upscale choices. In 2010, “The Economist” reported that fast food chains were able to handle the 2008 recession better than pricier competitors. Is the […]

Why is it important to know the elements of art and principles of design? First and most importantly, a person cannot create art without utilizing at least a few of them. Secondly, knowing what the elements of art are, it enables us to describe what an artist has done, analyse what is going on in […]

What is the Greek myth of Pygmalion? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion was king of Cyprus and fell in love with a statue of the goddess Aphrodite. Pygmalion went to the temple of Aphrodite and prayed for a wife as gorgeous as the statue. When Aphrodite heard him, she went to the home of he sculptor […]

Why were Romanesque churches so much larger than ones from previous periods? Their churches had to be larger than previous ones in order to accommodate increased numbers of priests and monks and allow access to pilgrims who wished to view the saints’ relics kept in the churches. Which of the following were important features in […]

What is a polyphonic composition based on one main theme called? Definition Fugue What is a polyphonic composition based on one theme or subject? FUGUE. Polyphonic composition based on one main theme called subject. CANTATA. Composition in several movements, usually written for chorus, one or more vocal soloists, and instrumental ensemble. What is a large-scale […]

What does Dadaism mean? : dada: a : a movement in art and literature based on deliberate irrationality and negation of traditional artistic values … artists of the day who were influenced by contemporary European art movements like Dadaism and Futurism …— What does Dada mean in India? Dada in Bangla is elder brother. Dada […]

What is the double of 3/4 cup? Scale, Half and Double Quantity Amounts in a Recipe (Chart) Original Recipe Measure Half Scaled Measure Double Scaled Measure 2/3 cup 1/3 cup 1 1/3 cups 3/4 cup 3 tbsp. 1 1/2 cups 1 cup (1/2 pint) 1/2 cup 2 cups 1 1/4 cups 1/2 cup + 2 […]

What is the Irish dance called? Irish stepdance How many Irish dances are there? six Irish dance What is Irish river dance? Riverdance is a theatrical show consisting mainly of traditional Irish music and dance. With a score composed by Bill Whelan, it originated as an interval performance act during the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, […]

Why is focal point important? The reason a focal point is important is that when you look at an image your eye will generally need a ‘resting place’ or something of interest to really hold it. Without it you’ll find people will simply glance at your shots and then move on to the next one. […]

When an artist paints with a mixture of watercolor pigment and Chinese white chalk The process is called? Watercolor painting is such a spontaneous process that many people think of it as? When an artist paints with a mixture of watercolor pigment and Chinese white chalk, the process is called? gouache. Painter Helen Frankenthaler moved […]