Unit 3.7 Review

Question 1

All churches were cathedrals, even the ones where bishops preached.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Cathedrals in the Gothic style also featured this, which helped to teach the illiterate about Bible stories.

Accepted Answer

Stained glass windows

Question 3

Greek & Romans tried to portray the human body as it actually looked .Byzantine and Russian art, however, focused on...

Accepted Answer

showing the spiritual nature of religious subjects

Question 4

These Middle Age buildings had Architects enlarge the windows without collapsing the walls. What were they called?

Accepted Answer

Gothic Cathedrals

Question 5

Western European works of art lacked perspective, realistic depiction of body parts, and balanced proportion. Meaning?

Accepted Answer

The art during the Dark Ages looks as though a 5 year old created it

Question 6

The Byzantine and Russian Post-Classical visual arts retained most of the techniques of which two Empires?

Accepted Answer

Roman & Greek

Question 7

The most famous example of Byzantine architecture is the _____, the Church of Holy Wisdom that Justinian built in 537.

Accepted Answer

Hagia Sophia

Question 8

The most interesting buildings from Western Europe in the Middle Ages are

Accepted Answer

Cathedrals

Question 9

After generations of worrying about invasions & trying to stay alive, much of the old Roman artistic knowledge was lost

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What were cathedrals?

Accepted Answer

large, ornate churches where bishops preached

Question 11

Other mediaeval art was a fabric wall-hanging with pictures woven into it. Also known as a

Accepted Answer

Tapestries

Question 12

This image shows the architectural style of what country?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 13

The Post-Classical period has often been called ‘the Dark Ages’ due to a

Accepted Answer

decline in the quality of Western European art

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