Both Constantin Brancusi and Auguste Rodin created stone sculptures, each titled The Kiss, to express an idea related to this act of love. Each is stylistically
different, but Brancusi chose to leave the original block of stone mostly intact.
Why would Brancusi have chosen to do this? How does this change his expression
of the kiss compared to Rodin's? (Consider the use of mass, volume and texture in
each)

Which of the following statements is not true? like haydn and many other composers of the classical period, beethoven was most successful financially when in the service of the aristocracy. the finale of beethoven's ninth symphony is based on schiller's poem about human brotherhood, ode to joy. beethoven opened new realms of musical expression that profoundly influenced composers throughout the nineteenth century. in the finale of his ninth symphony, beethoven took the unprecedented step of using a chorus and four solo vocalists.