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APAH full 250 review
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1
Which artist made flower arrangements suggesting the fleeting nature of beauty and human life?
Frans Hals
Jan Steen
Rachel Ruysch
Judith Leyster
2
The round, central opening of the hemispherical dome in the Pantheon is called a/an
coffer
cella
portico
oculus
3
Two intersecting barrel vaults form a
squinch
pendentive
transverse vault
groin vault
4
Images of Buddha are often depicted with a hand gesture known as a/an
mudra
yakshi
urna
ushnisha
5
Changes to the Romanesque church layout (addition of aisles and chapels) happened to
educate the illiterate masses
meet the growing demand for icon worship
provide burial for plague victims
accommodate increased number of pilgrims
6
The American architectural structures designed by Thomas Jefferson can BEST be described as
Neoclassical
Victorian
Baroque
Romantic
7
The work on the right is an example of
fresco
sculpture in the round
sunken relief
high relief
8
The imagery on this work is organized with the use of
pediments
ketstones
registers
spandrels
9
The structure’s layout can BEST be described as a
four iwan plan
basilica plan
central plan
hypostle hall plan
10
The bas relief sculpture seen in a spiral frieze on the Column of Trajan depicts
mythological narratives
a funeral procession
the founding of Rome
a military victory
11
A tower from which the faithful are called to worship at an Islamic mosque is called a/an
minaret
mihrab
iwan
hamam
12
Early Christian catacombs were often decorated with
bronze reliefs
mosaics
frescoes
terracotta statuary
13
This structure was built on a site sacred to all of the following EXCEPT
Muslims
Buddhists
Christians
Jews
14
The painting is associated with the Romantic movement due to its
idealized treatment of the human form with heroic overtones
emotionally charged representation of a current event
allusion to biblical subjects showing the horrors of war
strict application of academic/ classical rules + principles
15
The painting of Las Meninas by Velázquez includes a self-portrait of the artist in order to
draw attention to his elevated status in society
protest against the injustices of a corrupt papacy
reflect on the fleeting, transient pleasures of life
demonstrate his religious piety and convictions
16
The dome of the Hagia Sophia is supported by what architectural innovation?
ribbed vaults
flying buttresses
cantilevers
pendentives
17
The Abstract Expressionist painter Jackson Pollock rejected artistic convention by
applying pigments with an airbrush
silkscreening images onto canvas
collaging magazine imagery
pouring and dripping paint
18
The artwork pictured is
Victory Stele of Naram Sin
Stele of Hammurabi
Palette of Narmer
Standard of Ur
19
What was placed in front of the entrance of an
Assyrian
palace to intimidate visitors?
a lamassu
a centaur
a sphinx
a yakshi
20
Picasso’s Guernica was created in response to an event that occurred during
the Spanish Civil War
World War II
the Mexican American War
World War I
21
The use of hierarchical proportion in this work is primarily an indication of
artistic skill
divine status
foreign birth
advanced age
22
The painting refers to what historical event?
The July Revolution of 1830
The Thirty Years' War
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
23
A stupa is usually understood to be a
an Islamic hall devoted to prayer
a Hindu temple with multiple towers
a mound-shaped Buddhist shrine
a rectangular Egyptian tomb
24
The exterior design of the Parthenon exemplifies which of the following architectural orders?
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
Composite
25
Which architectural innovations made Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater possible?
ribbon windows
ashlar masonry
cantilevers
pilasters
26
The Doryphoros, or Spear-Bearer, is a canonical Classical Greek statue attributed to
Phidias
Polykleitos
Praxiteles
Lysippos
27
Where are the mosaics of Justinian and Theodora found?
Chartres Cathedral
Santa Sabina
San Vitale
St. Foy
28
The liquefied clay used to create the blackfigure technique on Greek pottery is called
slip
faience
encaustic
glaze
29
In Buddhist art, a bodhisattva is a
symbolic hand gesture
sacred tower
monastic structure
divine attendant
30
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of the mosque at Cordoba?
undulating staircases
horseshoe arches
lancet windows
groin vaulting
31
The principal subjects of Mary Cassatt’s paintings were
women and children
couples in love
ballet dancers
rural peasants
32
Artwork's location and religion
Korea; Shamanism
Japan; Buddhism
Japan; Shamanism
China; Buddhism
33
Which work elicits empathy due to the sorrowful physical appearance of the work’s subject?
Nike of Samothrace
Grave Stele of Hegeso
Doryphoros
Seated Boxer
34
The Taj Mahal serves as a
palace
mausoleum
temple
mosque
35
Gustave Courbet was a leading figure in what 19th century movement?
Realism
Post-Impressionism
Expressionism
Neoclassical
36
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts
the events leading to Battle of Hastings
processions to the king of France
Battles against Darius I
funerary practices of the English
37
A “daguerreotype” is a
type of photograph
prefabricated cast-iron structure
tool used to mix pigments
series of related images