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1
Roman art was strongly influenced by(and included many copies of at least one of these two):
Egyptian and Greek
Greek and Minoan
Greek and Etruscan
Egyptian and Etruscan
2
The Chinese interest in landscape was most stronglyinfluenced by
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
3
Who was the politician most responsible for the re-building of the Acropolis?
Pericles
Plato
Aristotle
Iktinos
4
All of thefollowing are characteristics of the Byzantine style EXCEPT
flat
floating
phat
frontal
5
The stalactite-like decorations on the ceiling of the Hall of the Two Sisters (Alhambra) are
minbar
muqarnas
mihrab
mosques
6
Many Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to which of the following?
Holy Spirit
Virgin Mary
Holy Trinity
Christ
7
Roman portrait sculpture shows a fluctuation betweenthe following opposite artistic tendencies
ideal and rigid
veristic and ideal
ideal and frontal
veristic and stylized
8
Giotto is known for all of the following EXCEPT
weighted (3D) figures
flatness
narrative setting
placement of figures
9
Thetypical tympanum sculptural decoration sceneof Romanesque churches is the
Crucifixion
Nativity
Last Judgment
Lamentation
10
In a Roman
domus
,the open garden or courtyard surrounded by columns is known as a
peristyle
atrium
impluvium
cubiculum
11
What revolutionary material found its fullest expression in the RomanPantheon?
concrete
terra cotta
granite
marble
12
Identifying features of the Buddha include all of thefollowing EXCEPT
elongated earlobes
linga
an ushnisha (head bump)
an urna (tuft of hair as a dot on forehead)
13
A Buddhist stupa
was circumambulated by pilgrims
often contained relics
was a type of cosmic diagram (mandala)
all of the above
14
The HagiaSophia was built under the patronage of
Leo III
Justinian and Theodora
Constantine
Trajan
15
Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture?
flying buttresses
rounded arches
stained glass
rib vaults
16
What accountsfor the relatively little knowledge of Byzantine art prior to the ninthcentury?
Iconoclasm
Roman invasion of Constantinople
Ottoman Turk invasion
Seljuk Turks capture of Anatolia
17
These cities were buried when Mt. Vesuvius erupted andpreserved information about Roman life
Etruria and Tuscany
Knossos and Etruria
Pompeii and Herculaneum
Etruria and Pompeii
18
The function of most of the art from the Prehistoric times
must be dismissed as random
is totally unknown
is conjectural based on inquiry and estimation
can be easily verified by examining modern cultures
19
How an artist organizes forms in an artwork by placing shapes on a flat surface is
Form
Mass
Composition
Hue
20
The open-eyed states of the votive statues ofancient Sumer is thought to represent
a. Portraits of specific people
a. The priestly class
a. Vigilance against demons
a. Eternal wakefulness and duty
21
The Five Pillars of Islam include all of thefollowing
except
Professing that Muhammad is god andAllah is his prophet
Give alms to poor
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj)
Fast during month of Ramadan
22
Egyptianfigural art is stiff and idealized. Which of the following accounts for thisportrayal?
Egyptian religion forbade therealistic portrayal of humans
Artists applied a canon to the humanfigure
Artistsdid not understand the human figure
Artists did not sketch theirsubjects from life.
23
The animal figures of the Lascaux Caves are seen in both profile and frontal views called
twisted perspective
positive perspective
negative perspective
anthropomorphic perspective
24
Sculptures that create a slight (low) projection is known as
Bas relief
Subtractive sculpture
Additive sculpture
High relief
25
1. The land known as Mesopotamia lay between whattwo rivers?
Euphrates and Ganges
Tigris and Euphrates
Ganges and Euphrates
Tigris and Ganges
26
The earliest known example of the use of
contrapposto
is the sculpture known asthe
Diskobolos
Anavysos Kouros
Spearbearer
Kritios Boy
27
Which of the following would be located in a forum and would house thelaw court for the city?
arena
tholos
basilica
atrium
28
The construction technique/feature used to cover the nave in early Romanesque cathedrals is
a barrel vault
a dome
coffering
a colonnade
29
All of the following are true of the
Reliquary of Sainte Foy
EXCEPT
Sainte Foy’s skull is housed inthe mannish looking head
Sainte Foy became a martyr by refusing to worship pagan gods
Sainte Foy died in 1050
Jewels, gems, and crown addedover years by the faithful
30
Islamic ornament is characterized by all of thefollowing
except
Abstract geometric designs
calligraphy
Motifs of Muhammad
Arabesques
31
All of the following is true of iconography
except
a cross is a type of icon symbolizing religion
a. refers to the context not content of an artwork
a. includes the study of symbols
a. it is defined as the “writing of images”
32
The
Allegory of Law and Grace
was an OK for Protestants because all of the following EXCEPT
artist was BFFs with Martin Luther
cheap to produce
it was Catholic propaganda
mass producible
33
Thepost-and-lintel system is demonstrated in the creation of
the Ambum Stone
Stonehenge
Rapa Nui
Easter Island moai
34
Martin Luther’s Reformation split Christendom in half and produced conflict between the
Christians and Catholics
Protestant and Lutherans
Lutherans and Calvinists
Protestants and Catholics
35
Byzantinechurch interiors are typically decorated with
tapestries
mosaics
monumental sculpture
stained glass
36
All of the following are Giotto’s techniques to create the illusion of naturalism EXCEPT
emotional expressions and gestures
placement of figures to createforeground, center, background
use of gold backgroundto emphasize religious symbolism
using light and shade to enhancefigures’ bodily weight
37
Allof the following are true of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses EXCEPT
Revealsthe elevated status of women in Etruscan society
Portrays a somber expression of a couple in mourning
It is painted terracotta
Thecouple is in an unrealistic L-position
38
A campanile is a
third-story window
bell tower
garden
center aisle
39
The following are prehistoric works where layering occurred over the course of centuries EXCEPT
Lascaux
Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine
Stonehenge
Running Horned Woman
40
In 3,000 BCE, the conventions for representing the human figure dominating Egyptian art was
Stele of Ramses
Palette of Narmer
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
Akhenaton, Nefertiti and ThreeDaughters
41
The most important factorinfluencing the prosperity of ancient Egypt was
Its warlike nobles
Its position as a tradingintermediary
Its position between two rivers
The predictable flooding of theNile
42
Flemish painting is characterized by all of thefollowing EXCEPT
high horizon lines
tempera on fresco
crowded compositions
rich symbolism
43
The
Rottgen Pietá
was intended to elicit which emotional responses from viewers?
Admiration
Empathy
Respect
Awe
44
The Aphrodite of Knidos is known for all of thefollowing EXCEPT
Meant to be seen from the front only
Humanizes a god showing her about to bathe
First nude female sculpture
Praxitelean S-Curve
45
InEgypt and Mesopotamia, figures were often arranged in ____, as indicatedby ground lines
symmetrically
terracotta
registers
black-figure style
46
The orientation of all mosques, no matter periodor country, must be oriented toward
Damascus
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
47
A standing nude figure of a young man isknown in Greek art as which of the following?
ka
kouros
stele
kore
48
The Roman atrium house was specifically designed to
Include three cellas to feature statues of Roman gods
Showcase the relationship between patron and clients
Feature cold, warm, and hot water baths
Combine the tholos and cubicula
49
This technique created a sense of distance throughshading or blurring in cooler colors
sfumato
foreshortening
atmospheric perspective
linear perspective
50
The most venerated pilgrimagesite in the West, outside Rome and Jerusalem, was the
Tomb of St. Martin at Tours
Tomb of St. James atSantiago de Compostela in Western Spain
Tomb of Lazarus at Autun
Tomb of Saint Foy at Conques
51
15th-16th c. Northern European art features all of the following EXCEPT
Crucifixion scenes
genre painting
nature
portraits
52
Constantine issuedthe Edict of Milan in 313 which
forced Christians to worship in private
established Christianity as the official religion
ended persecution against Christians
forbade pagan worship