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Art Guide Section 5 2021-22
Art Guide Section 5 2021-22
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1
Thirteenth-century Italian fountains marked the
beginning of the Renaissance
replacement of aqueducts for water transportation
reintroduction of fountains to Western Europe
introduction of freestanding figures in fountains
2
All of the following elements were included in the design of Fallingwater EXCEPT
a running waterfall
a facade composed of windows
wood made from local trees
fireplaces that appear carved
3
Frank Lloyd Wright had to rebuild Taliesin in 1914 because:
An electrical fire burned it
A tornado destroyed it
An angry former employee burned it down
A rival from Italy burned it down
4
Critics insisted the Municipal Art Commission change
Meeting of the Waters
's original name to:
make it less abstract
make it less suggestive
make it less racist
make it more recognizable
5
Marcel Duchamp's artworks commented on the development of fountain design traditions by:
praising ornate American fountain designs
questioning the artistic value of fountains
mocking racist fountain designs
satirizing ancient fountain traditions
6
The Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi PRIMARILY showed the Catholic Church's:
ignorance toward other cultures
power over all people
rigid artistic standards
apathy toward common people
7
Robert Smithson created the
Spiral Jetty
to:
suggest the eventual extinction of humanity
examine his interests in entropy and disorder
comment on humanity's relationship with nature
honor those who died in Salt Lake City
8
Water in modern art and architecture symbolizes all themes BUT
national identity
global capitalism
socialist movements
ecology
9
People in the Medieval era didn't use aqueduct technology because:
Medieval governments couldn't afford to build them
Barbarians destroyed the aqueducts after Rome fell
The network collapsed after the Roman Empire fell
Aqueducts were unsustainable during the Roman Empire
10
Europeans allegedly circulated a chromolithograph of Mami Wata throughout the world to:
convert African people to Christianity
celebrate foreign cultures
carry out colonial missions
advertise the "people show"
11
Merchants in Africa sent pictures of Maladamatjaute to India in 1955 to:
brand perfume
make a calendar
advertise a show
share cultural traditions
12
Olafur Eliasson used
Ice Watch
to comment upon climate change by:
forming a circle enclosing the viewer of the piece
explicating the science of climate change
providing an artificial environment similar to the Arctic
welcoming the viewer toward the center of the piece
13
Which event helped lead to Smithson's creation of
Spiral Jetty?
the passage of the Civil Rights Act
the first supersonic flight
the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency
the war in Vietnam
14
Frank Lloyd Wright influenced modern architecture by:
Pioneering modern architecture
introducing symmetrical buildings to modernism
developing the Prairie Style
building American designs in Japan
15
The Museum of Modern Art felt that Frank Lloyd Wright's designs were too
organic
eccentric
expensive
simple
16
Depictions of Mami Wata include all the following influences EXCEPT:
European mermaids
Christian saints
Native American iconography
Hindu goddesses
17
Edith Rosenblatt Aloe commissioned Carl Milles to create a fountain to:
celebrate marriage
honor Missouri's rivers
honor her late husband
improve her local train station