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1
Which best describes Etruscan Art?
Stable and Calm
Geometrical
Symmetrical
Motion and Vitality
2
Which ruler attempted to instruct new order and new religion on Egypt?
King Tut
Ra
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
3
Where is the White Ziggurat located?
Babylon
Sumeria
Uruk
Nivera
4
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
San Vitale
Dome of the Rock
Hagia Sophia
Santa Sabina
5
What style is represented in the work shown?
Impressionism
Expressionism
Verism
Romanticism
6
What is the artwork shown?
Column of Caesar
Column of Trajan
Column of Augustus
Column of Tarzan
7
What is unique about this work of art among the ancient Greek works we have studied?
It depicts domestic life
It depicts human figures who weren't gods
It depicted historical events
It depicts a mythological event
8
Who was responsible for developing written Chinese and standardizing weights and measurements
Confucius
Mao Tse-Tung
Shih Huangdi
Yuan of Kublai Khan
9
Taoism values a deep connection with nature. Which work would express this theme?
Longmen Caves
Night Attack on Sanjo Palace
Terracotta Warriors
Travelers Amoung Mountains and Streams
10
Why was the previous work created?
To show the power of the city
To show the power and victories of Emperor Trajan
To use as a lookout for enemies
To bring luck during war times
11
Where can these illustrations be found?
Florence
Rome
Paris
Jerusalem
12
What is the title of this image and where can it be found?
Great Hall of the Bulls, Lacaux France
The Hall of Animals, UK
Thalitio Figurine, Mexico
Running Horned Women, Namibia
13
What material is the great wall of Zimbabwe made of?
Clay
Bronze
Stone
Wood
14
Why do we not know much about African traditions and art?
Because colonists destroyed it
Because of their oral traditions
Because they didn't have art
Because it was lost due to weather and migrations
15
Which one was one of the great philosophies of Ancient China?
Daoism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
16
Which of these works could be considered Romanticism?
The Slave Ship
Disasters of War
Liberty Leading the People
Breakfast Scene
17
What location was an important city in the Byzantine empire?
Rome
Ravenna
Naples
Florence
18
Christianity was officially recognized by which of the following people?
Augustus
Trajan
Pericles
Constantine
19
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
Angkor Wat
Taj Mahal
Temple Mayor
Lakshamana Temple
20
What kind of religious beliefs affected Greek art work?
They were polytheistic
They were Christian
The were Buddhist
They were monotheistic
21
Where in the Church of St. Foy can the following figure be found?
The altar
By the front door
The radiating chapels
In the nave
22
Which of these works of art showed a idealization of the male body in Egypt?
Menkaure and his wife
Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their 3 daughters
King Tut
Palette of King Narmer
23
What historical event caused the creation of the Parthenon?
The defeat of the Persians
The succession of trade
The defeat of the Sumerians
The gaining of new territory
24
When were the Apollo 11 stones created?
14,000- 7,000 BCE
15,000- 13,000 BCE
4,200- 3,500 BCE
25,500- 25,300 BCE
25
Where were sculptures placed in Etruscan architecture?
In the Cella
Next to the entrances
On the porches
On the roof
26
What annual event is depicted on the frieze in the Parthenon?
Panathenaic Procession
Athena's birthday
Celebration of the defeat of the Persians
The grape harvest
27
Polykleitos developed which of these movements/ideas?
Extending the figure into surrounding space
Canon of proportion
Conveying personality and emotions
Realism
28
What type of events is depicted on the pediments?
Biblical Events
Historical- Fiction Events
Mythological Events
Historic Events
29
Which culture created the work below and what is it called?
Egyptian, Palette of Narmar
Egyptian, Saqqara Relief
Sumerian, Standard of Ur
Babylonian, Standard of Ur
30
Why is the Code of Hammurabi significant?
It shows the unification of Babylon and Sumeria
It was made of material not from the area
It was the first set of written laws
Hammurabi represented himself as a sheperd
31
What Period is responsible for the creation of the pyramids?
Old Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Hellenistic Period
32
Who was the patron of the Classical Greek construction on the Acropolis?
Darius
Xerxers
Pericles
Sophocles
33
Which floor plan would most likely be used to house a court of laws in ancient Rome?
Cruciform
Octagonal
Stoa
Basilican
34
Which Greek style did Etruscan columns most closely resemble
Composite
Ionic
Doric
Corinthian
35
What important event helped bring about Baroque art?
The fall of the Roman Empire
Reformation
Pilgrimage
French Revolution
36
Which characterizes the drapery worn by the three goddesses on the Parthenon best?
Throwback to the archaic period
Conservative because of modesty laws
Revealing and concealing the body masses
Heavy and coarse
