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Early Christian & Byzantine Art Quiz
Early Christian & Byzantine Art Quiz
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AP Art History Quiz
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1
What is the name of the architecture shown?
San Vitale
Santa Sabina
Hagia Sophia
Santa Costanza
2
Name the structure Justinian & Theodora commissioned even though they never went to Ravenna.
Hagia Sophia
San Vitale
Santa Constanza
Santa Maria Maggoire
3
What kind of art is the image?
vanitas
illuminated manuscript
pendentive
codex
4
The windows located at the base of the Hagia Sophia's dome represent what?
Electricity
The Heavenly family
Angels in Heaven
A Halo of light
5
The images shown are part of what?
Lindisfarne Gospels
Vienna Genesis
Annunciation Triptych
Arena Chapel
6
What art period does the image belong in?
Early Christian
Byzantine
Classical Greek
Late Gothic
7
The Vienna Genesis was bound together in a codex (ancestor of a modern book) and was made of
mulberry bark cloth that was pounded flat
stone tablets containing inscriptions in cuneiform
vellum /calf skin that was dyed purple
papyrus with written hieroglyphs
8
The artchitecture shown is
Early Christian
Hellenistic
High Gothic
Byzantine
9
The image shown, found inside San Vitale, is a
low relief sculpture
mosaic
iconoclast
fresco
10
The image shown is from the?
Santa Sabina
Catacomb of Priscilla
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
House of Vettii
11
What is the name of the artwork shown?
Virgin & Child between Saints Mark and Peter
Virgin & Child between Saints Theodore & George
Mary and Christ with Saints
Virgin and Child Enthroned
12
All of the following are parts of a basilica floor plan except...
Apse
Pediment
Nave
Aisle
13
What are the darker shaded areas called on the diagram?
Buttress
Vaulted Ceiling
Barrel and Groin Arches
Pendentives and Squinches
14
What is it called when religious icons or images are destroyed?
cloisonne
spoila
iconoclastism
didactic
15
What is the name of the architecture shown?
Alhambra
San Vitale
Hagia Sophia
Pantheon
16
The image shown can be found inside the
Great Mosque of Cordoba
San Vitale
Church of Sainte-Foy
Tomb of the Triclinium
17
What is the upper level architectural device called, that allows light to filter in?
clerestory
colonnade
transept
naive
18
In the apse mosaic at San Vitale, the depiction of Christ recalls that of a
newly incarnated son of God, sitting on Mary’s lap
powerful Roman emperor sitting on a throne
protective shepherd tending a flock
youthful teacher leading the disciples
19
What city is the center of the Byzantine empire?
Ravenna
Vienna
Rome
Constantinople
20
The Vienna Genesis references Classical art in all the following ways EXCEPT
use of shading on the camels to show space
symbolic representation of a walled city
nude female personification of water
its use of classical columns
21
Which of the following is a formal quality of Byzantine art?
flatness
depth
verism
naturalism
22
The dome is a popular structure in Christian churches because
The dome was an economical form to build
of their pursuit of perfection and harmony
The dome was effective in keeping the rainwater away
The dome shape is associated with Heaven
23
The name of the illuminated manuscript page is called...
Mary and Joseph at the Well
Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well
Jacob and Rachel at the Well
Adam and Eve at the Well