Prehistoric to Early Renaissance Final Review

Which of the following would be located in a forum and would house thelaw court for the city?

The construction technique/feature used to cover the nave in early Romanesque cathedrals is

What accountsfor the relatively little knowledge of Byzantine art prior to the ninthcentury?

Constantine issuedthe Edict of Milan in 313 which

In 3,000 BCE, the conventions for representing the human figure dominating Egyptian art was

The HagiaSophia was built under the patronage of 

Martin Luther’s Reformation split Christendom in half and produced conflict between the

All of thefollowing are characteristics of the Byzantine style EXCEPT

Roman portrait sculpture shows a fluctuation betweenthe following opposite artistic tendencies

All of the following are Giotto’s techniques to create the illusion of naturalism EXCEPT

Giotto is known for all of the following EXCEPT

1.    The land known as Mesopotamia lay between whattwo rivers?

The open-eyed states of the votive statues ofancient Sumer is thought to represent

All of the following is true of iconography except

The earliest known example of the use of contrapposto is the sculpture known asthe 

A standing nude figure of a young man isknown in Greek art as which of the following?

The most venerated pilgrimagesite in the West, outside Rome and Jerusalem, was the

Flemish painting is characterized by all of thefollowing EXCEPT

15th-16th c. Northern European art features all of the following EXCEPT

The Five Pillars of Islam include all of thefollowing except

The Rottgen Pietá was intended to elicit which emotional responses from viewers?

Allof the following are true of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses EXCEPT

Egyptianfigural art is stiff and idealized. Which of the following accounts for thisportrayal?

A Buddhist stupa

Many Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to which of the following?

These cities were buried when Mt. Vesuvius erupted andpreserved information about Roman life

Who was the politician most responsible for the re-building of the Acropolis?

A campanile is a

The function of most of the art from the Prehistoric times

Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture?

In a Roman domus,the open garden or courtyard surrounded by columns is known as a

The most important factorinfluencing the prosperity of ancient Egypt was

The Aphrodite of Knidos is known for all of thefollowing EXCEPT

Islamic ornament is characterized by all of thefollowing except

Roman art was strongly influenced by(and included many copies of at least one of these two):

The orientation of all mosques, no matter periodor country, must be oriented toward

The Allegory of Law and Grace was an OK for Protestants because all of the following EXCEPT

Byzantinechurch interiors are typically decorated with

This technique created a sense of distance throughshading or blurring in cooler colors

All of the following are any prehistoric works were layered over the course of centuries EXCEPT

Thepost-and-lintel system is demonstrated in the creation of

The animal figures of the Lascaux Caves are seen in both profile and frontal views called

Identifying features of the Buddha include all of thefollowing EXCEPT

What revolutionary material found its fullest expression in the RomanPantheon?

How an artist organizes forms in an artwork by placing shapes on a flat surface is

The Chinese interest in landscape was most stronglyinfluenced by

Sculptures that create a slight (low) projection is known as 

InEgypt and Mesopotamia, figures were often arranged in ____, as indicatedby ground lines

All of the following are true of the Reliquary of Sainte FoyEXCEPT

Thetypical tympanum sculptural decoration sceneof Romanesque churches is the

The stalactite-like decorations on the ceiling of the Hall of the Two Sisters (Alhambra) are

The Roman atrium house was specifically designed to