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An #ArtHistory Quiz! Game. #FAHS #APAH
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1
What definitions does the piece
No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop
challenge?
Infidelity
Homophobia
Violence
Machismo and Masculinity
2
Which part of the
Houses of Parliament
is a remnant from the dark ages?
Westminster Hall
House of Lords
Elizabeth Tower
House of Commons
3
The Background of
Trade
is lined clippings that contain...
Historically accurate depictions of Native Americans
Native Americans participating in traditional activities
Achievements of Native Americans
Racist and Stereotypical depictions of Native Americans
4
True or False:
Alhambra
was built by the last Muslim dynasty to rule Spain
False; the Nasrid dynasty was not the last to rule Spain
True; the Nasrid dynasty was the last to rule Spain.
5
What was the function of a
Buk
(mask)?
Spiritual/Ceremonial Adornment
Funerary/Commemorative
To honor the chicken
Decorative
6
The Incan city of Cusco was shaped like....
An eagle
A jaguar
A puma
A llama
7
What style of art does
Goldfish
fall under?
Cubism
Expressionism
Impressionism
Fauvism
8
To which work is
Nan Madol
most similar to?
Machu Picchu
Petra
Tenochtitlan
Forbidden City
9
Identify this work
Santa Sabina
Church of Saint Foy
Pazzi Chapel
San Vitale
10
Corned Beef 2000 is a social commentary that criticizes what?
Food Sovereignty in the Pacific
Introduction of Cattle to Pacific islands
Shifts in Polynesian culture
Recycling
11
The technique used in Summer Trees is most similar to the technique used in the creation of...
Still Life in Studio
The Bay
Under the Wave off Kanagawa
Running Horned Woman
12
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was controversial because...
The Artist was of Asian descent
It was unornamented, black, and had an unconventional design
It memorialized an unpopular war
It cut into a hill and affected the enviornment
13
True or False:
Navigation Charts were meant to be carried with the sailor out to sea
False; they were meant to be memorized beforehand
True; It would've been too difficult to memorize a chart
14
The elements of this work are reminiscent of which artistic tradition?
Byzantine
Mayan
Ottoman
African
15
In
Darkytown Rebellion
, figures are shown as silhouettes. why?
Viewers are supposed to guess if it's still relevant today
Viewers are forced to confront stereotypes
Because it was a projection and form would've been lost
The background supposed to be the focal point
16
Which of these works is an example of
BAROQUE
architecture?
Palazzo Rucellai
Church of Sainte Foy
Palace at Versailles
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
17
Why is it believed that the Bayeux Tapestry is of propagandist nature?
It justifies William's invasion and his right to rule
England should be ruled by France
It shows Harold as the rightful king
It was created to slander England
18
What was the function of the Palette of King Narmer?
A historical narrative of the unification of lower and upper
Propaganda
A place to grind lipstick pigments
A place to grind eye pigments
19
Who conceived Candi Borobudur's design for the Borobudur temple?
Candi Borobudur
Gunadharma
Buddha
Queen Maya
20
How does
Angel with Arquebus
depict a reaction against the reformation?
Their gun and mere existence protects the faithful Catholics
It's propaganda reinforcing the rule of the Catholic church
It protects people from the Catholic church
It was created for the Catholic church
21
What does
Shibboleth
represent?
The plight of the marginilized
A crack in the floor
Environmental Degradation
Communist Oppression
22
Which of these works were
NOT
subject to an iconoclasm?
Jowo Rinpoche
Bamiyan Buddhas
Lindisfarne Gospels
Hagia Sophia
23
What style of art does Mondrian's
Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue
fall under?
Impressionism
De Stijl
Fauvism
Cubism
24
True or False:
the cost of building the
Great Pyramids
caused the downfall of the Old Kingdom
False; while it may have been one, there were many causes
True; the pyramids cost too much to build
25
Which
BEST
describes European missionaries' reactions to the Staff Gods?
They incorporated their iconography into churches
They allowed use as long as it was in Christian context
They were often destroyed for their overt sexuality
They attacked the Shinto influenced works as polytheistic
26
The Standard of Ur was...
Carried atop a pole into battle
An offering to a god
Vessel to hold perfumes or cosmetics
A music box
27
What did Zaha Hadid compare her work,
MAXXI Museum of XXI Century Arts,
to?
A Prison
A River Delta
A Waterfall
An Italian Palace
28
The arrangement of stones in Stonehenge suggest it was likely used for...
a place of sacrifice
be the support structure for an unfinished building
a calender to the positions of the sun, moon, and seasons
a burial ground
29
What is the content of The Bayeux Tapestry?
The Norman conquest of English Anglo-Saxons
The Battle of Hastings
A fictional account of a folk tale
The life of Duke William of Normandy
30
Based on the characteristics of this work, which artist created it?
Jeff Koons
Pablo Picasso
Claes Oldenburg
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
31
What can be assumed about Roman society during the creation of the Ludovisi battle sarcophagus?
A shift from Roman gods to Catholicism
There was political unrest in Rome
The government was becoming a Republic again
The economy was stable and everybody lived in harmony
32
What is being shown here?
A scroll showing a man's judgement (to deserve immortality)
A guide for the dead's passage to the afterlife
A spell scroll guaranteed to get one into the afterlife
A scroll meant to be buried with the dead
33
When the Fire of 1835 broke out in London, which artist that we studied captured it on canvas?
Edvard Munch
Pablo Picasso
Eadweard Muybridge
J.M.W Turner
34
Judging by the from & content of this, who is the artist? (it was at the Milwaukee art museum!)
Yinka Shonibare
Julie Mehretu
Fan Kuan
Wassily Kandinsky
35
Why is
Chartres Cathedral
composed of 2 different styles of architecture?
It was requested by the patrons
A change in architects
Fire damaged one side
It took a very long time to build
36
Where were the Apollo 11 Stones found?
In a tomb in Liangzhu
In a cave in Lascaux
In a cave in Namibia
On an island in the reef archipelago
37
Which of these work is an example of
Japonisme
?
Narcissus Garden
White and Red Plum Blossoms
The Coiffure
Ryoan-ji
38
The Great Serpent Mound can be compared to which of these works:
Great Pyramids of Giza
Calendar Stone
Mosque of Djenne
Stonehenge
39
What is the function of this Fang figure?
To protect the contents to a reliquary
To decorate one's home
To commemorate one's achievements
To serve as a portrait of an ancestor
40
What is the symbolic content of the Aka mask?
The powerful eyes = vigilant sight of women
The dresslike features = the female mother goddess
The coming of age from young boys to adult men
The elephantine nature = social and political power of elite
41
This piece directly relates to which of the following?
Beaker with Ibex Motifs
Anthropomorphic Steele
White Temple and Ziggurat
Votive Figures
42
Lamassu
was meant to be viewed in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
...
Striding forward from the side
Standing still from the front
Viewed from all angles
Towering over visitors
43
The Palazzo Rucellai is influenced by which previous period of art?
Ancient Rome
Gothic
Byzantine
Ancient Egypt
44
Typical of ancient Mesoamerican structures, Yaxchilan...
Was isolated from other Mayan cities
Was oriented in relation to sacred mountians
Was fortified to ward off invaders
Is located near a reliable water source, the Usumacinta
45
Which of these statements about Tutankhamen is
FALSE
?
The mask he wears was actually supposed to be Nefertiti's
He was the son of Ankhenaten and one of his sisters
His tomb was cursed, killing the people who uncovered it
His tomb was untouched until 1922
46
Judging by the qualities of this work, which of the following was made by the same artist?
George Washington
Burghers of Calais
Anavysos Kouros
Ecstasy of St. Theresa
47
Who killed Caravaggio?
The Order of St. John
Lead Poisoning
Mrs. Griena
Andrew Gahram Dixon
48
Which of these works does
NOT
use circumambulation?
Stupa at Sanschi
Baymian Buddhas
The Kaaba
Lanzón
49
What does it mean to be "in situ" ?
To be moved from it's original location
To be seated
To be in its original location
To be in the reaction mixture
50
Art was created in locations such as the one below for which reason?
The religion the art relates to was illegal at the time
The artist was ashamed of their work and didn't want it seen
To accommodate the growing number of converts
To encourage people to join the religion
51
This work focuses on the human face. Which Mesoamerican culture can we attribute it to?
Aztecs
Chiapas
Mayans
Olmecs
52
Jean-Michael Basquiat pays homage to which group of African-Americans in this piece?
Musicians
Civil Rights Leaders
Preachers
Artists
