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Test 3 (Chapters 16-20) Review
Test 3 (Chapters 16-20) Review
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1
Muslim architecture, like the mosque at Córdoba, uses what to create a strong impression?
proportions based on the golden section
light through stained glass
soaring interior spaces lit by high clerestory windows
repetition and rhythm
2
Sol LeWitt is associated with which art movement?
Postmodernism
Cubism
Dada
Minimalism
3
Designed to capture the rhythms of the cosmos, Kandariya Mahadeva remains a
shrine to Shiva.
shrine to Buddha.
major Hindu temple.
major Islamic mosque.
4
British artist Banksy can be categorized as a
Abstract Expressionist
graffiti artist
Pop artist
Cubist
5
The two major art movements of the 1960s were
Pop Art and Fauvism.
Expressionism and Combine Painting.
Minimalism and Pop Art.
Futurism and Op Art.
6
Which individual chose the Neoclassical architectural style for his home?
Nicolas Poussin
Peter Paul Rubens
Thomas Jefferson
Jacques-Louis David
7
Classical Greek sculpture can best be described as
relaxed poses that sought to depict ideal form.
chaotic figurative art that reflected an uneasy time.
representing the history of Christianity.
frontal art that was used as a receptacle for the ka.
8
The three major artists of the Italian High Renaissance were
Brunelleschi, Donatelli, and Masaccio.
Bronzino, El Greco, and Piero della Francesca
Robert Campin, Roger van der Weyden, the Limbourg Brothers
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
9
Flying Horse Poised on One Leg on a Swallow
, found in tomb of Governor-General Zhang at Wuwei
expressed the general’s hope to fly to heaven
expressed the general’s love of his pet horses and birds.
served to guard and protect the general’s tomb.
expressed the general’s admiration of military strength
10
Built by Justinian , what church was probably conceived as a political and religious statement?
San Vitale
Hagia Sophia
Santa Costanza
St. Apollinaire
11
In what aspect of the twentieth century were Futurist artists most interested?
movement and speed
photographic innovations
absolute rule
acrylic paints
12
The Cahokia Mound at present-day East St. Louis, Illinois, was the focal point of
a ritual center.
a port.
a park.
a school.
13
What materials did Kohei Nawa use in
PixCell-Deer #24
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paint and a Han dynasty urn
steel, polymer gypsum, and Fiberglass
a taxidermied animal with artificial crystal glass
white crayon on a blue wall
14
What aspect of Salvador Dali’s
The Persistence of Memory
is a characteristic of Surrealism?
Its primary concern is with form.
The artist looked to his subconscious for his subject matter
It illustrates popular imagery.
It represents a detailed, realistic landscape.
15
One of the primary subjects of Neoclassical art is
romantic interpretations of events.
sensual or indecent themes.
the concept of virtue.
still lifes.
16
“Fauves,” which translates as
“False Gods.”
“Wild Beasts.”
“Crazy Beasts.”
“Fake Artists.”
17
The stele inscribed with the Law Code of Hammurabi was created by which Mesopotamian culture?
the Babylonians
the Hittites
the Assyrians
the Sumerians
18
The medium for
Theodora and Her Attendants
is
fresco
encaustic
mosaic
tempera
19
Florence became a cultural center of the Renaissance, in large part due to
the size of the city.
the number of painters living there.
its location on a major shipping route.
the Medici family.
20
The Post-Impressionist artists were all different in approach, but they shared an interest in
advancing Impressionism’s subject matter.
extending Impressionism’s formal innovations.
a nihilistic viewpoint.
a Realist painting style.
21
The hinged clasp from the Sutton Hoo burial ship features what distinguishing characteristic?
the use of metal
a craft tradition
a focus on animal style
a focus on religious subject matter
22
The
Palette of King Narmer
is historically important because it
represents the first unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
is the first written record in Ancient Mesopotamia.
mixes depictions of gods with historical figures.
depicts an Assyrian king hunting.
23
Who was Coatlicue?
a Mayan king
the Dominican priest who wrote a history of New Spain
the Aztec goddess of life and death
an African warrior
24
What sets northern European artists apart from most other artists of the Italian Renaissance is
their portraiture.
the size and scale of their paintings.
rendering material surfaces and textures in realistic detail
their denial of aerial or scientific perspective.
25
Early Renaissance architect Brunelleschi is best known for
introducing complex narrative into painting
designing the nave and façade of Saint Peter’s
developing linear perspective
reviving sculpture in-the-round