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Byzantine Art in Early Europe #ArtHistory #Byzantine
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Compared to Gothic churches, Romanesque churches were
Darker and Thicker
Narrower and Taller
Smaller and lighter
Taller and Wider
2
The Lindisfarne Gospels were primarily used for:
Monastic Study
Burning
Processionals
Liturgy
3
What is cloisonne?
small portable object consisting of a body, pin and a catch
a pin or brooch
'partitioned' by thin bands of metal, gold or bronze
Merovingian jewelry
4
What is shaped like a triangle and transitions space between flat walls and the base of a dome?
iconostasis
pendentive
codex
squinch
5
Which one is not an identifier of Byzantine art
gold background
flowing
flat
floating
6
What technique was used on this piece?
ink on parchment
encaustic on wood
mosaic
fresco
7
The catacombs of Rome were built to...
provide burial space for Christians
hide precious relics from Barbarian invaders
hide Christians from Roman persecution
provide burial space for Roman emporers
8
Santa Sabina adapted it's design from what non-Christian sources
Hagia Sophia
Basilica Ulpia
Colosseum
Pantheon
9
All of the following would be functions of the moralized bible EXCEPT
to ensure the royal family was fit to rule
to celebrate the queen's status as regent
to teach a moral lesson
to draw parallels between biblical stories and timely events
10
The name of this work of art is:
St. Luke incipit page
St. Mathew portrait page
St. Mathew incipit page
St. Luke portrait page
11
The mosaics of Justinian and Theodora at San Vitale were
to commemorate their sainthood
to symbolize their semi-divine status as part of the mass
to symbolize their construction of many churches in Ravenna
to commemorate their visit to Ravenna
12
The top register of this illuminated moralized bible depicts...
Queen Blanche and Louis IX
Charlemagne and his mother
King Henry and Ann Boleyn
Queen Elizabeth I and a servant
13
What is the name of this piece?
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
Vienna Genesis
Great Hall of the Bulls
Bahram Gur Fights the Karg
14
Mary holding the Christ child on her lap – in the image at Chartres Cathedral is called
The Madonna in Majesty
The Baptism
The Throne of Wisdom
The Passion of Christ
15
Hagia Sophia is located...
Ravenna
Rome
Istanbul
Jerusalem
16
What building does this ground plan belong to?
Santa Sabina
San Vitale
Pantheon
Hagia Sophia
17
This church is:
Italian Gothic
Gothic
Romanesque
Early Medieval
18
Where is this building located?
Ravenna, Italy
Cordoba, Spain
Chartres, France
Constantinople, Turkey
19
All the following are TRUE about Hagia Sophia EXCEPT
has a bell tower/campinile
has both apse and mihrab
is both an axial and central planned building
is both Christian and Muslim
20
What is the name of this piece?
Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun
Bayeux Tapestry
The Last Judgement
Virgin and Child between Saints Theodore and George
21
Iconoclasm was caused by
the over production of icons
the rise of the Ottoman empire
limited access to materials
fear of idolatry
22
The sculptural program of Romanesque churches can generally be found in/on:
the archivolts
the jambs
the gallery
the tympanum
23
What is it called when a church has a circular plan with an altar in the middle? (San Vitale)
central plan
ground line
axial plan
ground plan
24
Merovingian looped fibula are all of the following EXCEPT
worn in the Justinian mosaic at San Vitale
from a barbarian or Celtic tradition
from a Roman Christian tradition
zoomorphic and portable
25
What does the halo of light around the dome represent in the Hagia Sophia?
imperial authority
holy wisdom
perfection and divinity
happiness and love
26
The Rottgen Pieta was intended to elicit which of the following responses
Empathy, through the contorted, thin and twisted Christ
Awe, because of the application of jewels and gold leaf
Admiration of its precise anatomical naturalism
Reverence, due to its large monumental scale
27
Pilgrimages led to the development of which architectural innovation(s)
Ambulatory with Radiating Chapels
Axially Planned Churches
rib vaults
Centrally planned churches
28
Spolia is defined as...
reused architectural elements from other sites
new types of stained glass
water based features like fountains, impluviums
the spoils of war
29
What do the mosaics of Justinian and Theodora represent in the San Vitale?
imperial control
love
hierarchy
divine origin
30
The catacombs were decorated with this technique
mosaic
fresco
oil paint
mural
31
What time period was this church (now mosque) built?
792-795 CE
532-537 CE
465-469 CE
659-661 CE
32
What time period was San Vitale built?
422-432 BCE
322-332 CE
526-547 CE
626-647 BCE
33
The Good Shepard fresco in the Catacombs of Priscilla are influenced by
Etruscan wall painting
1st style of Roman wall painting
Byzantine mosaics
Greek vase painting
34
Labeled areas 1, 2 and 3 are
narthex, triforium, gallery
apse, nave, gallery
side aisles, triforium, clerestory
nave, narthex, clerestory
35
What materials were used when making these manuscripts from the Vienna Genesis?
ink and watercolor, gold on parchment
tempera, gold, silver on purple vellum
pastel, silver on paper
acrylic on canvas
36
What is the story behind the piece "Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well"?
Shows Saint Foy's condemnation
Represents the Pan-Athenaic Procession
Jacob wrestles with an angel so he'll bless him on his trip
Shows God intervening for a sound marriage for Abraham’s son
37
The jamb figures at Chartres portal are...
Old testament kings and queens
the 12 apostles
Important patrons of the cathedral
The king of France
38
Which TWO innovations primarily allowed Gothic buildings to be so tall, yet so stable?
Flying buttresses
Pendentives
Coffered ceilings
Pointed arches
39
In 1194 a fire destroyed much of this church
Chartres
St. Denis
Amiens
Notre Dame
40
Cubicula is
the opening in the center of a dome
the main center aisle of a church
small underground niches for burial
the end point of a church where alter is located
41
The entrance to Romanesque churches with Last Judgment portals forced people to consider:
The birth of the new born King
The passion of Christ
The trajectory of their immortal soul
The annunciation
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