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1
How is this church nave covered?
With a slanted timber roof
With groin vaults
With a barrel vault
With a flat timber roof
2
In Church architecture what is a nave?
semicircular end of building
The section the intercepts the church to form a cross
Halls to get to the seats
The central area where people sit
3
The Renaissance period in Italy that include the 1500s (or 16th century) is known as
Cinqueterra
There is no special name for this period
Septicento
Cinquecento
4
The technique where thin bands of metal separate colored areas is known as
Drypoint
Illumination
Cliossonné
Codex
5
illuminated manuscript
oversized
decorated with gold
unattractive
very plain
6
Below is an area in Athens built onto a hill. What is the name of this kind of hilltop construction?
An Apadana
An Agora
An Acropolis
An apse
7
Creating depth by making distant objects less detailed, hazier and lighter value (
Hunters in the Snow
Bruegel the Elder)
Social Distancing
Aerial Perspective
Linear Perspective
Atmopheric Perspective
8
The Athenian Agora is:
A social, political, judicial hub
The sacred heart of the city, places upon a hill
A temple dedicated to the Nike Anthena
A cemetery
9
A passageway around the apse of church
Chevet
Bema
Antepodium
Ambulatory
10
What is the term for human like charactertistics found on a non-human object like the stele shown below
Abstraction
Anthropomorphic
Apocalyptic
Animal Style
11
What scene is depicted on the frieze in the "Great altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon"?
Persian defeat
Hercules induction into Olimpus
Killing of Niobide's children
Battle between Gods and Giants (gigantomachy)
12
How is this example of Kufic calligraphy read
The reader feels the text with their hand
Spacing is random and uneven
Words are read from right to left
While the text looks real, it was invented by the artist and can't be read
13
Horror Vacui is:
None of the above
art of hammering linear designs and textures on metal
fear of empty spaces
ancient technique for decorating metalwork with enamel/gems
14
Below is the floorplan for the Church of Saint Foy. What is the name for this style of floor plan?
Axis
Arched
Pilgrimatory
Cruciform
15
Encaustic, like that used for
Virgin and Child Between Saints Theodore and George
, is
paint made from egg
a fresco technique
wax used to adhere mosaic tiles
melted wax burned into wood
16
What is encanchado?
mother of pearl inlay
gold leaf on wood
layering of oil paint
metallic paint
17
Early Christian underground passageways and burial areas, such as those of Perscilla shown here, were known as
Barrel Vaults
Ambulatories
Catacombs
Mortuary Temples
18
What is the name of the Egyption symbol of life shown below?
Aka
Agora
Apadana
Ankh
19
A triple projecting, grooved member of a Doric frieze that alternates with metopes.
Frieze
Triglyph
Fluting
Pediment
20
What are fibulae?
necklaces
earrings
hairpins
brooches
21
The relief carving above a church door, like
The Last Judgement
above the Church of Saint-Foy shown below, is known as
The Atrium
The Recess
The Tympanum
The Bottega
22
Hierarchy of scale:
a monumental gateway
a freestanding column
found in its original location
a persons importance expressed by the size of their representatation
23
Many early Christian churches, (like Santa Sabina shown below,) were converted from this Roman court building
Basilicas
Mosques
Cruciforms
Agoras
24
What are Casta Paintings?
Paintings to show the new identities
Paintings to show a heirarchy of racial mixing
Paintings to demonstrate the class system in Latin America
All of the above
25
Iconoclasm is connected to the belief that...?
Icons should be destroyed as idols
The Russian Orthodox icons are idols
Artwork leads to devil worship
Icons are useful as religious teaching tools
26
This
biombo
was influenced by _________.
Japanese lacquerware boxes
Mexican enconchado technique
European tapestries
all of the above
27
Raphael's use of orthogonal lines that converge on a vanishing point in
School of Athens
is known as
Formal Perspective
Two-Point Perspective
Atmopheric Perspective
Linear Perspective
28
The tenebrism used here by carvaggio is an exaggerated version of highly developed light and dark values known as
Avant-garde
Chiaroscuro
Camera Obscura
Sfumato
29
What type of photography was used for
The Artists Studio
, shown below
Instagram Filters
Daguerrotype
Photomantage
Camera Obscura
30
Which of the following characteristics is typical of an hypostyle hall?
Numerous columns or pillars
False relief sculptures on the walls
A clerestory
Lamassus guarding the entrances