Japanese woodblock prints were unique in that

they were made for a large audience and to be reproduced

The Great Stupa was meant to reflect

a mandala and the directions of the universe

Confucianism is most often practiced by

honoring one's ancestors through veneration

Hindu deities are often found

in the garbha gripa (womb chamber)

In the Portrait of Sin Sukju

his face showed important aspects of his character

The royal crown has vertical elements were meant to symbolize

a stylized tree to denote spiritual power

The story told in the Night Attack at the Sanjo Palace is

two feuding clans of samurais vying for power

Rock gardens carry great symbolic value. The viewer is meant to

be refreshed through reflection, contemplation, meditation

The Funeral Banner of Lady Dai represented Daoism in that

it was meant to represen yin and yang

learning to control one's thoughts through meditation

Statues of Hindu gods were meant to

be carried in procession and dressed with cloth

The reliefs at Angkor Wat were meant to represent

the patron achieving immortality

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1
The David Vases included materials from
India
Japan
Korea
Iran
2
The terra cotta warriors were created by
Shi Huangdi
the Ming
Lui Bang
Lao Tsu
3
The great Buddha at Todai ji was similar to
Terra Cotta Warriors
Angkor Wat
the Longmen Caves
The Great Stupa
4
Japanese woodblock prints were unique in that
they were commissioned by patrons
they never included human figures
they were made for a large audience and to be reproduced
they were meant to be displayed in public
5
The Great Stupa was meant to reflect
cruciform
an alignment with other stupas around the world
a mandala and the directions of the universe
an alignment with the North Star
6
Which of the following artists' art mimics Chinese art
Horunabu
Hiroshige
Korin
Bosun
7
The Taj Mahal is meant to represent
the connection between Allah and the emperor
love between a husband and wife
Islamic heaven on earth
the 8 fold path
8
Confucianism is most often practiced by
bringing flowers and food to adore a deity
embracing the insight that desire causes pain
honoring one's ancestors through veneration
contoling one's thoughts through meditation
9
The mudra displayed by Shiva as Lord of the Dance is meant to remind us that
the idea of emptiness
the practice of yoga is healthy
life and death are cyclical
the devotee should experience peace
10
Which philosophy is reflected in the building of the Forbidden City?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Daoism
Buddhism
11
The Great Stupa at Sanchi and The Dome of the Rock were similar in that
circumambulation is used
are longitudinal in plan
originally covered with gold
were burial sites of saints
12
This piece was created by
Laotsu
Ogata Korin
a member of the Chinese literati
Hokusai
13
Hindu deities are often found
in various states of decomposition
outdoors in gardens
in the garbha gripa (womb chamber)
in cathedrals
14
One element of the Taj Mahal that seem Persian is
the use of blue tiles throughout
the iwans
the use of water
the use of muqarnas
15
In the Portrait of Sin Sukju
his face showed important aspects of his character
he is highly stylized
it showed a god on his throne
it depicts the emperor at war
16
Pieces by Hokusai were unique because
the immense size of each piece
they used perspective
they used oil
the type of gold leaf used
17
The royal crown has vertical elements were meant to symbolize
the riches of the earthly kingdom
everlasting peace achievable through the gods
the spirits reaching to heaven
a stylized tree to denote spiritual power
18
The building is from
ChinaIn
Indonesia
Japan
India
19
The story told in the Night Attack at the Sanjo Palace is
a story of a king conquering a foreign nation
the fall of Korean shoguns
the spread of Buddhism in to Korea
two feuding clans of samurais vying for power
20
Rock gardens carry great symbolic value. The viewer is meant to
use the garden to communicate with the gods
circumambulate
arrange the rocks to mimic the natural landscape
be refreshed through reflection, contemplation, meditation
21
In order to enhance the value of a piece, Chinese artists
would paint silk
include jade dust
incorporate poetic transcriptions
would use gold leaf
22
The Funeral Banner of Lady Dai represented Daoism in that
it was divided in to heavenly and earthly realms
it depicted an underworld
it showed an afterlife
it was meant to represen yin and yang
23
The reliefs carved around the Great Stupa at Sanchi showed
calligraphy
scenes from Buddhas life
vegetative iconography
anticonic imagery
24
This piece is from
Japan
Korea
China
India
25
Buddhism focuses on
embracing the insight that desire causes pain
bringing flowers to adorn a statue
learning to control one's thoughts through meditation
honoring one's ancestors
26
This crown was found
in a throne room
in a royal burial
in court, given as a diplomatic gift
inside of a stupa
27
In Buddhism, kama is most closely related to
freedom
loss
guilt
desire
28
Statues of Hindu gods were meant to
be carried in procession and dressed with cloth
be buried with the dead
connected with bridges
face only the Eastern sky
29
The Funeral Banner of Lady Dai includes
a yin yang symbol
a demon in the underworld
a crown to represent evens
a bi
30
The reliefs at Angkor Wat were meant to represent
the patron showing compassion to the poor
the patron achieving immortality
the patron demonstrating love for his subjects
achieving enlightenment with a large group of people

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