To the mexican tourist, the silver cup he held in his hands was simply a drinking vessel. but the japanese tour guide explained that a bride and groom would drink sake from this cup as symbol of purification. this information the tourist to understand the of the cup.

To make an etching the artist first coats the entire printing plate with an acid-resistant substance called a made from beeswax, asphalt, and other material. the artist then draws on the coated plate with an etching needle exposing the metal. next the plate is dipped in the plate is removed, the waxy coating removed, and the plate is cleaned, inked and printed.

Why were european influences dominant in early american music? select all answers that are true. check all that apply early religious, folk, and popular song traditions derived from mainland europe. early religious, folk, and popular song traditions derived from mainland europe. early settlers had little exposure to native american traditions. early settlers had little exposure to native american traditions. native americans preferred the new music shared with them by europeans settlers. native americans preferred the new music shared with them by europeans settlers. american settlers were exposed to european classical music through travel. american settlers were exposed to european classical music through travel. native american music was deemed primitive, and thus unworthy, by european settlers. native american music was deemed primitive, and thus unworthy, by european settlers.

Which artist is often considered the leader of the hudson river school and poignantly set up contrast between the cultivated east and the wild west in the united states?