GS Semester survey

The basilica floor plan was the most common architectural plan for what types of structures?

What culture does this picture represent?

What religion came into Korea from China and what replaced it under the Joseon dynasty?

The depiction of Middle Eastern, South Asian,African and East Asian cultures in the west was...

Chinese Tang Dynasty ceramics embraced forms from what other cultures?

Known for the terra cotta warriors who guard his tomb, who was the first emperor of China?

The Chinese invented printing about how many years before Gutenburg did in Europe?

Maya are considered one of the most sophisticated cultures in pre-Columbian America because of?

During which period did the art of stained glass reach its highest point?

What portrayal of Christ is NOT seen in Early Christian art?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

Before writing, how did a culture share and perpetuate its legends, myths and beliefs? 

What did the Chinese prefer in their artworks?

What term is used to describe a slight weight shift or S-curve to a sculpted figure?

What probably had the greatest disruptive effect on pre-Renaissance thought and art?

African art, in general, is ....?

What were the early monophonic chants (liturgical singing) in the church called?

Korean ceramics are known for their quality and use of what specific type of glaze?

Cultural artifacts from where influenced early 20th artists such as Picasso and Modigliani?

When AND where did the Renaissance start?

Churches of the Romanesque period are usually characterized by what features?

What is the earliest known settled civilization of Central America?

Near Eastern people made major contribution to Western culture w/o founding major civilization?

What do the squiggly lines on this map of Eurasia represent?

Portrait busts which capture the individuality of the subject, were particular to what culture?

Define the Polynesian concept of mana.

The incorporation of Chinese-like subjects, motifs or techniques into Western art was called...

This statue of David was created by what artist?

What does 'matrilineal' mean? 

This statue of David was created by what artist?

When AND where did the Baroque period begin? 

This statue of David was created by what artist?

What are Haniwa?

This prayer posture is typical of Early Christianity. What is it called?

Who moved the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantium & what did he rename the city?

Which of the following was a Pre-Columbian civilization of North America?

What culture does this picture represent?

Churches of the Gothic period are usually characterized by what features?

Which of the following describes the Aboriginal concept of Dreaming?

What is a “common thread” that can be seen across Teotihuacan, Olmec, Maya, and Aztec cultures?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

What did the Japanese prefer in their artworks?

The craze for all things Japanese in the mid-1800s was called...?

What European group first started trading with the Benin people of West Africa?

What concept made them (answer to #3) unique among the cultures of the Near East?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What characteristic(s) are typical of Etruscan artwork?

Where did the traditional, semi-circular theatre design originate?  

What is the name of the period when mankind’s earliest creative endeavors took place?

Churches of the Byzantine period are usually characterized by what features?

Which North American culture built sophisticated towns in the canyons of the South-west?

How were most African masks meant to be seen or used? 

What event during the Middle Ages had a major influence widening the world-view of Europeans?

What was a primary function of art from the Early Christian period through the Middle Ages?

Where did Renaissance artists,architects, and writers get their inspiration from?

Other than in the church at Dura Europos, where can the earliest Christian paintings be found?

Worship spaces of the Early Christian period are usually characterized by what features?

If the Melanesians do not worship gods, what do they acknowledge and symbolize in their art?

Besides cave painting, what is the evidence that early man practiced other arts?

What is the title of this iconic work of Japanese art and who made it?

Who or what do the moai of Easter Island represent? 

Why were leopards, pythons, and crocodiles depicted on Benin brass plaques? 

What art form was a vehicle for the world-wide exchange of ornamental styles?

Name one Baroque musical composer.

Images of play & entertainment from Japan's Edo period, (the "Floating World"), are called...?

The Coricancha, a temple devoted to the sun, was the center point of what empire?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What culture does this picture represent?

 For the ancient Greeks, what did the term “music” encompass? 

What technological development spread Renaissance ideals & learning throughout Western Europe?

Who is credited with inventing the movable type printing press?

The Pont du Gard exemplifies the architectural genius of what culture?

The Renaissance is considered the beginning of what?