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Year 7 History of Art
Year 7 History of Art
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Ancient rock art, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Goths, Renaissance
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1
The artist renowned for inventing one point linear perspective is:
Michaelangelo
Raphael
Brunelleschi
Da Vinci
2
The Renaissance was a time of "coming out of the dark". It was a rebirth of:
itching
art
music
science
3
The Reniassance period began in Spain
False
True
4
What happened to the city of Pompeii that helped to preserve some Ancient Roman paintings?
A volcano erupted and buried the city
A great fire destroyed the city
It was hit by a hurricane
It was hit by a giant Tsunami
5
This famous piece of Gothic archtecture is the Parisian cathedral:
Notre Dame
St Stephens
Hagia Sophia
6
What type of art are the Ancient Greeks most known for?
print-making
sculpture
textiles
painting
7
This ancient greek monument is called the....
Hera II,
Erechtheion
Tholos temple
Parthenon
8
The Venus of Willendorf was found to be from the Paleolithic Period. When does it date from?
44, 000 years ago
14, 000 years ago
24,000 years ago
4,000 years ago
9
Where is the world can this ancient pictograph be seen?
Lascaux, France
Karartha, the Pilbara
Broome, the Kimberley
Berne, Switzerland
10
The meandeting pattern like the one shown on this amphora symbolizes....
the key of life and the labyrinth
the bond of friendship, love and devotion
water and the constant movement of life
The infinity and eternal flow of all things
11
This painting by Botticelli is called ....
The Birth of Aphrodite
Venus emerging from a scallop
The Birth of Venus
The epitome of beauty
12
Approximately, how far back does Aboriginal Australian culture go back?
30,000 years
65,000 years
40,000 years
85,000 years
13
The Sistine chapel took Michelangelo how many years to paint?
8
4
1
2
14
What evidence supports the belief that the
Nude woman (Venus of Willendorf)
was meant to be held in the hand?
The figure is symmetrical.
The figure is carved from limestone.
The figure has no feet and can't stand on its own.
The figure is small.
15
What type of sculpture was part of a wall?
Bust
relief
Statue
Sarcophagi
16
Renaissance means
Remember
Relight
Rebirth
Reoccur
17
During what period did Greek artists begin to sculpt people in more relaxed poses and action scenes?
Hellenistic Period
Classical Period
Greek Archaic Period
Roman Period
18
Egyptian three-dimensional representations aimed to reproduce
an idealized version of a powerful individual
a true depiction of the poor
19
This is an example of an ancient pictograph
True
False
20
The artists of the European Renaissance were inspired by the Ancient Greeks.
False
True
21
This type of ancient Greek comumn is ....
Doric
curly
Corinthian
Ionic
22
What prevents art historians from knowing the original meanings of the
Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf)
?
The object lacks visual details.
Its historical context is unknown.
Its culture produced no known written documents.
Interpretation can be clouded by modern biases.
23
This is an architectural feature called....
gargoyle
tracery
flying buttress
archway
24
The civilization of Ancient Rome ruled much of Europe for over....
500 years
50,000 years
1,000 years
10,000 years
25
This diagram shows the vanishing point at the:
floor
ceiling
window
woman
26
The Goths were a so-called barbaric tribe who held power in various regions of Europe, from the 5th to the 8th Century
True
False
27
What earlier civilization had the most artistic influence on the art of Ancient Rome?
Persia
Greece
China
Egypt
28
Why was this figure commonly called Venus?
The figure is an idealized image of feminine beauty.
The name reflects early 20th century beliefs about the figure's meaning.
The object was discovered in Greece.
The subject is the prehistoric goddess of love.
29
This is an example of a Gothic arch
True
False
30
What was a common feature of sculptures from the Archaic Period?
People were shown in action scenes
They were of common people and children
None of the above
Subjects stood stiffly with their arms at their sides
31
Who painted the Last Supper?
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Leodardo Da Vinci
Raphael
32
Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France. This included:
all of the above
stained glass
sculpture
Illuminated manuscripts
33
Egyptian art was created to express Egyptian beliefs about:
the king’s divine powers, granted by the gods to maintain universal order
their fear of cats
the gods, who controlled the workings of the universe
life after death
34
Roman Emperors would have statues of themselves placed around the city.
False
True
35
The Hierarchy of scale is:
the larger the scale, the less important they were
A method of conveying flatness
the larger the scale, the more important they were
36
"David" by Michelangelo was sculptuted from
marble
granite
limestone
coral
37
The ancient pyramids were created in the:
Middle Kingdom 2030 - 1640 BCE
Old Kingdom period 2649 - 2150 BCE
Late period 712 - 332
New Kingdom 1550 - 1070
38
Which of these is NOT a pre-historic pigment?
Lapis Lazuli
charcoal
red ochre
White ochre
39
The Reniassance period was during....
1400s - 1500s
1800s - 1900s
1100s - 1200s
1600s - 1700s
