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Test 3 (Chapters 16-20) Review
Test 3 (Chapters 16-20) Review
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1
One of the primary subjects of Neoclassical art is
the concept of virtue.
sensual or indecent themes.
still lifes.
romantic interpretations of events.
2
The Post-Impressionist artists were all different in approach, but they shared an interest in
advancing Impressionism’s subject matter.
a Realist painting style.
extending Impressionism’s formal innovations.
a nihilistic viewpoint.
3
Sol LeWitt is associated with which art movement?
Cubism
Postmodernism
Minimalism
Dada
4
Built by Justinian , what church was probably conceived as a political and religious statement?
Santa Costanza
Hagia Sophia
St. Apollinaire
San Vitale
5
Classical Greek sculpture can best be described as
relaxed poses that sought to depict ideal form.
frontal art that was used as a receptacle for the ka.
representing the history of Christianity.
chaotic figurative art that reflected an uneasy time.
6
British artist Banksy can be categorized as a
Cubist
Abstract Expressionist
Pop artist
graffiti artist
7
Muslim architecture, like the mosque at Córdoba, uses what to create a strong impression?
light through stained glass
proportions based on the golden section
soaring interior spaces lit by high clerestory windows
repetition and rhythm
8
The two major art movements of the 1960s were
Pop Art and Fauvism.
Minimalism and Pop Art.
Futurism and Op Art.
Expressionism and Combine Painting.
9
The hinged clasp from the Sutton Hoo burial ship features what distinguishing characteristic?
a focus on religious subject matter
a focus on animal style
a craft tradition
the use of metal
10
What materials did Kohei Nawa use in
PixCell-Deer #24
?
paint and a Han dynasty urn
steel, polymer gypsum, and Fiberglass
a taxidermied animal with artificial crystal glass
white crayon on a blue wall
11
Florence became a cultural center of the Renaissance, in large part due to
the number of painters living there.
its location on a major shipping route.
the Medici family.
the size of the city.
12
Flying Horse Poised on One Leg on a Swallow
, found in tomb of Governor-General Zhang at Wuwei
served to guard and protect the general’s tomb.
expressed the general’s hope to fly to heaven
expressed the general’s love of his pet horses and birds.
expressed the general’s admiration of military strength
13
What sets northern European artists apart from most other artists of the Italian Renaissance is
rendering material surfaces and textures in realistic detail
their denial of aerial or scientific perspective.
the size and scale of their paintings.
their portraiture.
14
In what aspect of the twentieth century were Futurist artists most interested?
movement and speed
photographic innovations
acrylic paints
absolute rule
15
Which individual chose the Neoclassical architectural style for his home?
Peter Paul Rubens
Jacques-Louis David
Nicolas Poussin
Thomas Jefferson
16
The three major artists of the Italian High Renaissance were
Brunelleschi, Donatelli, and Masaccio.
Robert Campin, Roger van der Weyden, the Limbourg Brothers
Bronzino, El Greco, and Piero della Francesca
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
17
The
Palette of King Narmer
is historically important because it
is the first written record in Ancient Mesopotamia.
depicts an Assyrian king hunting.
represents the first unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
mixes depictions of gods with historical figures.
18
“Fauves,” which translates as
“Wild Beasts.”
“Fake Artists.”
“Crazy Beasts.”
“False Gods.”
19
Who was Coatlicue?
a Mayan king
an African warrior
the Dominican priest who wrote a history of New Spain
the Aztec goddess of life and death
20
What aspect of Salvador Dali’s
The Persistence of Memory
is a characteristic of Surrealism?
It illustrates popular imagery.
It represents a detailed, realistic landscape.
Its primary concern is with form.
The artist looked to his subconscious for his subject matter
21
The stele inscribed with the Law Code of Hammurabi was created by which Mesopotamian culture?
the Hittites
the Assyrians
the Sumerians
the Babylonians
22
Designed to capture the rhythms of the cosmos, Kandariya Mahadeva remains a
major Hindu temple.
shrine to Buddha.
major Islamic mosque.
shrine to Shiva.
23
The medium for
Theodora and Her Attendants
is
mosaic
encaustic
fresco
tempera
24
Early Renaissance architect Brunelleschi is best known for
designing the nave and façade of Saint Peter’s
reviving sculpture in-the-round
developing linear perspective
introducing complex narrative into painting
25
The Cahokia Mound at present-day East St. Louis, Illinois, was the focal point of
a park.
a school.
a ritual center.
a port.