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ART HISTORY 1
ART HISTORY 1
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1
Which artist won second place in the competition for the Florence baptistery?
Giotto di Bondone
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Filippo Brunelleschi
Raphael
2
Which of the following fields of study would be most appealing to a Roman artist?
engineering
mathematics
aesthetics
history
3
Which of the following fields of study would be MOST relevant in studying cultures with oral history?
aesthetics
anthropology
semiotics
linguistics
4
Which ancient locations house cave paintings with a human figure?
Altamira
Chauvet Cave
Lascaux
Great Serpent Mound
5
Which Baroque artist was most noted for dramatic contrast of light and dark?
Gianlorenzo Bernini
Peter Paul Rubens
Tintoretto
Caravaggio
6
Many African groups used masks:
as oritectionagainst bad medicine
during community performances
as a form of mourning
to frighten enemies
7
Which artistic movement was inspired by the democracies of Greece and Rome and Enlightenment philosophy?
Neoclassicism
Art Nouveau
Romanticism
Realism
8
Which philosophical movement MOST strongly influenced modern art history?
Neoclassicism
Modernism
Renaissance
Enlightenment
9
Which of the following materials would NOT endure in the climate of West Africa?
wood fiber
bronze
stone
fired clay
10
What is another name for the Old Stone Age?
Paleolithic Culture
Lower Mesolithic Culture
Neolithic Period
Upper Paleolithic Period
11
Through which of the following periods did Giorgio Vasari live?
Baroque
Renaissance
Romantic
Classic
12
Which of the following groups FIRST centralized control under one legal code?
Assyria
Akkad
Sumer
Babylonia
13
Which of the following aristocrats was Diego Velazquez's patron?
Louis XIV
Philip IV
Henry VIII
Madame Pompadour
14
What do art historians consider to be Matthias Grunewald's greatest masterpiece?
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Isenheim Altarpiece
The Tempest
Sistine Madonna
15
Which Impressionist painter especially encouraged painters to work outdoors?
Manet
Monet
Courbet
Pissarro
16
Which of the following artists made ready-mades?
Cornell and Dali
Rauschenberg and Braque
Duchamp and Picasso
Miro and Albers
17
Which architectural factor would NOT appear in a Gothic church?
stained glass
barrel vault
ribbed vaults
buttressing
18
Which text did Pliny the Elder write?
Natural History
Images
Lives of the Artist
19
Which of the following animals is NOT depicted in the Chauvet Cave paintings?
lion
mammoth
bison
monkey
20
In which of the following fields of art did the Persians specialize?
architecture
painting
metalworking
sculpting
21
Which of the following factors led to the creation of rock shelters in the Middle Stone Age?
population explosion
warmer climates
cave pests
22
Which scientist invented the first color wheel?
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Albert Einstein
Tycho Brahe
23
Which of the following techniques is NOT characteristic of Mannerism?
elongated limbs
contrapposto
chiaroscuro
acidic colors
24
"Fine Art" does NOT include:
sculptures
prints
architecture
pottery
25
Which Renaissance painting motif did Rafael Sanzio perfect?
the crucifixion
Judgement Day
the Madonna
the Last Supper
26
Which materials did the Archaic Greeks use for making sculptures?
marble and limestone
gold and silver
granite and bronze
plaster and wood
27
Which ruling body MOST influenced the art of the Akkadian period?
the priesthood
the monarch
the council of elders
the city-state
28
What style of color was employed by Henry Matisse and the Fauves?
arbitrary color
local color
matte color
optical color
29
How do artists use horizontal lines to elicit emotions?
to cenvey curiosity
to convey stability
to suggest activity
30
Which of the following factors was the central aspect of Mesopotamian Sumerians' lives?
war
religion
art
hunting
