When Your Boss Asks You What Front and End Matter

question 158

Multiple Choice

When your boss asks you what front and end matter are, you tell him ____.

• A) they are characters that may be substituted for any possible characters when searching
• B) front matter is the beginning of the publication and end matter is the end.
• C) they are a set of tools that help you locate information in large-scale publications
• D) they are the terms that refer to a physical location in a publication that you name for reference purposes

Recognize the characteristics and influences in the works of major artists like Duccio, Nicola Pisano, and Simone Martini.

Know the commissioners and the purposes behind significant art commissions of the period.

Understand the importance of spatial illusionism and realism in the evolution of Renaissance art.

Recognize the role of symbolism, allegory, and personification in conveying messages through art.

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