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18th-Century Culture and Arts Practice Test
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A historian of eighteenth-century painting argues: “The Academy’s hierarchy of genres privileged history painting as the highest form because it supposedly taught virtue through exemplary narratives; portraiture and still life were treated as lesser pursuits.” Which institution most closely matches the Academy described?
A historian of eighteenth-century painting argues: “The Academy’s hierarchy of genres privileged history painting as the highest form because it supposedly taught virtue through exemplary narratives; portraiture and still life were treated as lesser pursuits.” Which institution most closely matches the Academy described?