Beethoven and Goethe

question 47

Multiple Choice

Beethoven and Goethe:

• A)admired Napoleon as a revolutionary hero.
• B)wanted their art to revolutionize the lowest orders of European society.
• C)used their art to emulate the "French style."
• D)illustrate the difficulty of assigning a single definition to Romanticism.
• E)were the greatest composer and writer,respectively,of the Neoclassical Age.

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Definitions:

Biograph

An early American motion picture company, known for its pioneering role in the development of cinema in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

General Film Company

An early American motion picture production and distribution company that was a significant force in the film industry during the silent era.

Exchange System

A network or process whereby goods, services, or resources are traded between parties without the use of money, or the infrastructure that supports the distribution and exhibition of films to theaters.

Film Industry

The sector of the entertainment industry that encompasses the production, distribution, and exhibition of films and movies.