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AP Art History review
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1
The Viceroyalty of _____was created to govern its conquered lands in the New World and was established in 1535.
New Amsterdam
New York
New England
New Spain
2
New Spain lost parts of its territory to other European powers , but the core area remained under ___ control until 1821
Spanish
French
German
English
3
The artwork was created for
the Aztecs as a record of their civilization before the conquest by Spain
Antonio de Mendoza as a keepsake to remember his time spent in Mexico
the Aztecs as an official account of their history
Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs
4
The style of this artwork is
Impressionism, Nationalism, Realism, Romanticism
Renaissance, Impressionism, Rococo
Rococo, Baroque, Realism
Baroque, Enaissance Rococo
5
Works like this from New Spain betray a knowledge of European traditions during which of the following periods?
Baroque
Gothic
Renaissance
Neoclassicism
6
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is a __________, instrumental in giving girls an education in a male-dominated world.
explorer
scientist
feminist
wife
7
The eagle landing on a cactus at the intersection of the two waterways commemorates ______________.
the division of the Aztec leaders in the four quarters
the division of Temple Mayor into four parts - N,E,S,W
the division of Tenochtitlan into four quarters
the division of New Spain into four parts
8
This is Asian inspired folding free-standing screen
Enconchados
Mestizo
Escudo
Biombos
9
The image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that
the body is covered in drapery
this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword
this face looks human rather than divine
there is no suggestion of an episode from the Bible being depicted
10
The hunting scene is meant for
grand rooms with large receptions
showing trophies of the hunt, like firearms and stuffed animal heads
display of cultural artifacts
more intimate spaces
11
This work presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents
member of upper classes who has had a child with a Native American woman
a member of the Spanish aristocracy who cares for native children
a member of the Spanish priesthood blessing a young child
the King of Spain and his generous actions towards his subjects
12
The landscape painting shows the effects of the ____________________.
Mining Revolution
Railway Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
13
The landscape painting glorifies the Mexican countryside with Tepeyac in the background where ______.
home of the mother and children
capital of Mexico
spot of the Virgin’s appearance
home of the artist
14
In 1531 the _____ appeared to the recently Christian-converted Indian at the hill of Tepeyac, north of Mexico City.
Archangel Gabriel
Virgin Mary
Saint Teresa
Holy Spirit
15
Shell-inlay paintings consisted of placing tiny fragments of mother-of-pearl onto a wooden support or a canvas
enconchado
escudo
biombos
mestizo
16
The books, the desk, the quills and inkwell convey the ______ status of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
intellectual
physical
psychological
spiritual
17
The portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is a depiction of the esteemed Mexican _____ and writer.
explorer
princess
nun
actress
18
The artist of this work is known as
Joesph Wright
Master of Calamarca
Jacques Louis David
Cabrera
19
When this was painted it was not considered a work of art, but rather
because it was a print, it was not considered as fine as a painting
the work of an illustrator
a work of anthropology
as a model for a future sculpture
20
This artist was the most representative figure of Mexican academic painting in the _____ century.
19th
17th
18th
20th
21
The Valley of Mexico was painted by ___________________
José María Velasco
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
22
. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz wears a _______ the badge on her chest that shows the Annunciation to Mary.
Escudo
Biombos
Mestizo
Enconchados
23
This artwork is from the ______________.
1500s
1600s
1700s
1800s
24
The artwork is divided into _________________
1: creation 2: conquests of Aztec 3: daily life of ruler
1: creation of Aztec culture, 2: conquests blood sacrifice 3: hierarchy
1: Creation 2: conquests over enemies 3: hierarchy
1: creation Aztec capital, 2: conquests achieved by Aztec 3: daily life
25
The woman on the left represents a Native American
who is dressed as a European woman of the 18th century would be dressed
but she is painted as a European woman with dark colored skin
who tries to adopt the culture and conditions of her new home in Spain
who is eager to give up her children to the European male in the painting
26
This artwork is
Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
27
The materials used in this work show the influence of
Mayan frescoes
Aztec sculptures
Spanish painting
Aztec feather work
28
This screen has two sides, one showing a war scene and another showing a hunt. The war scene was meant to
offer peace as an alternative to war
illustrate Mexican military victories
encourage people to enlist in the army
display Habsburg power
29
The artwork’s___ relates information about the organization/foundation of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.
canon table
index
colophon
frontispiece
30
Asiel Timor Dei means
messenger of God
armed God
angel of God
fear of God
31
The artist of this artwork is ______________.
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
Master of Calamarca
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
32
A firearm with a long barrel created by the Spanish in the mid-fifteenth century is a
viceroy
arquebus
calamarca
mestizo
33
In 1531, the recently Christian-converted Indian ________had an apparition at the hill of Tepeyac, north of Mexico City.
Master of Calamarca
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
Juan Diego
34
Someone of mixed European and Native American descent is _____________.
Mestizo
Biombos
Escudo
Enconchados
35
This artwork is from the ______________.
1700s
1500s
1600s
1800s
36
The _____ contained information about Tenochtitlan, the tribute paid to the Aztecs, and an account of life
Book of Lindisfarne
Codex Mendoza
Vienna Genesis
Golden Haggadah
37
This work is called a
casta
painting, a term that implies
that it was used a screen to divide rooms from one another
paintings from New Spain showing people of mixed races
it is meant to show how children of mixed race need adoption
framed painting worn below the neck in a colonial Spanish painting
38
The artist of this painting is ______________.
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
Master of Calamarca
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
39
The artist of this painting is ______________.
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Master of Calamarca
40
This artwork is from the ______________.
1600s
1700s
1800s
1500s