The ground plan indicates that this building is

a basilica with a focus on an apse

The foreshortening of figures in the Alexander Mosaic likely affected viewers in which of the following ways?

It conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative.

The congregation in this building

worships together as they face the apse

The façade decorations of the Colosseum were notable in that

different architectural orders of columns were used to distinguish levels

We know this work must have been done by an artist trained in Europe because

the artist uses the established oil on canvas technique

This image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that

this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword

The woman on the left represents a Native American

dressed as a European woman of the 18th century

The formal quality of this work shows that it was influence by

Mannerism in its awkwardness of poses

All of the following is true about the work on te left EXCEPT it

symbolizes scenes from the Qu'ran

This works presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents the/a

Upper class male who had a child w/ a Native American woman

The function of the Athenian agora was to

create laws and conduct business

The development of the Athenian agora as a public space differed greatly from the Forum of Trajan in that the agora

evolved gradually over centuries in response to political change

The visual organization of the work is meant to suggest a

sequence of successive events in an important narrative

The ground plan indicates

the wooden ceiling was built over relatively thin walls

The Virgin of Guadalupe by Miguel Gonzalez shows the influence of Asian art in its

use of exotic materials, such as mother-of-pearl

a place of business and commerce

Etchings are different from engraving in that etchings

must be immersed in acid to achieve an image

The sculpture shown appears life-like and natural as a result of the

sense of balance provided by the contrapposto stance

The building has spolia, which are

the reuse of architectural elements from other sites

The work on the right is woven because it is

the traditional artistic occupation of women

The Codex Mendoza was created for

Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs

This work is called a casta painting, a term that implies

series of works that show different ancestry and hierarchy

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1
The work on the left was used for prayer for which faith?
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
2
The ground plan indicates that this building is
a basilica with a focus on an apse
built over a sacred spot
combination of centrally & axially planned building formats
constructed with a transept for clergy
3
The double-tiered columns allowed for all of the following EXCEPT
barrel-vaulted roofing
decorative rhythm and repetition
the entrance of light and air into the hall
a higher roof to make up for the short columns
4
Julie Mehretu's works have an animation and a sweeping vibrant pulse similar to the works of
Pablo Picasso
Meret Oppenheim
Vassily Kandinsky
Constantin Brancusi
5
The foreshortening of figures in the Alexander Mosaic likely affected viewers in which of the following ways?
It conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative.
It resulted in a detached scene that appeared to occur in the past.
It reminded viewers of the chaos of everyday life.
It divided the narrative into a sequence of scenes.
6
The congregation in this building
worships together as they face a holy shrine
acts independently and prays seperately
acts independently as they circumabulate the altar
worships together as they face the apse
7
A pyxis is a
type of Islamic script
container for aromatic spices
memory board
flattened column against a wall
8
The façade decorations of the Colosseum were notable in that
statues of famous athletes were displayed in the niches to attract crowds
fences were incorporated as an early form of crowd control
spolia was included to celebrate the victories of the Roman army
different architectural orders of columns were used to distinguish levels
9
This New Spain work betrays a knowledge of European artistic traditions during which periods
Gothic
Baroque
Renaissance
Neoclassicim
10
We know this work must have been done by an artist trained in Europe because
it uses a mixture of experimental painting techniques
the artist uses the established oil on canvas technique
it is life-size
it is done in fresco, a time-honored tradition in Europe
11
In which culture is calligraphy an important artistic expression?
Islam
Etruscan
Roman
Byzantine
12
This image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that
no suggestion of an episode from the bible being depicted
this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword
the body is covered in drapery
this face looks human rather than divine
13
This Christian building was probably influenced by buildings such as the
Temple of Amen-Re
Pantheon
Catacombs of Priscilla
Basilica Ulpia
14
All of the following are part of the structure's decoration EXCEPT
bas relief narratives
calligraphic inscriptions
arabesque patterns
reused Roman columns and capitals
15
The woman on the left represents a Native American
but is painted as European woman with dark colored skin
who tries to adopt culture/customs of her new home in Spain
who is eager to give up her children to the male European
dressed as a European woman of the 18th century
16
Both of these works are woven objects. The one on the left is
a tapestry
a quilt
a wool carpet
an embroidery
17
The formal quality of this work shows that it was influence by
Byzantine art in its extensive use of gold
Gothic art in its angularity and frontality
Rococo art in its light hearted humor
Mannerism in its awkwardness of poses
18
Incorporated into the building's design are voussoirs, which are used to form the
bases of the columns
mosaic decorations
impost blocks
horseshoe arches
19
The materials used to create this work show influence of
Mayan frescoes
Aztec sculptures
Aztec feather work
Spanish painting
20
When this was painted it wasnt considered a work of art, but rather
a work of anthropology
as a model for a future sculpture
the work of an illustrator
because it was a print, it wasn't considered a work of art
21
All of the following is true about the work on te left EXCEPT it
is one of a pair
was meant for prayer
has a known artist
symbolizes scenes from the Qu'ran
22
Muslim and Jewish bans on religious images influenced destruction of images in which period
Gothic
Late Antique
Byzantine
Romanesque
23
This works presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents the/a
Upper class male who had a child w/ a Native American woman
member of the Spanish priesthood blessing a young child
King of Spain and his actions towards his subjects
Spanish aristocrat who cares for children born on his land
24
The idea of mixed races seen here is also picked up in the work of
Yayoi Kusama
Wangechi Mutu
Frida Khalo
Pablo Picasso
25
The function of the Athenian agora was to
hold a council with all the gods
create laws and conduct business
give athletes space to excercise
defend the city against invaders
26
The development of the Athenian agora as a public space differed greatly from the Forum of Trajan in that the agora
incorporated buildings dedicated to secular and religious functions
served as the primary residential sector for the city’s aristocracy
used axial planning to highlight a series of military monuments
evolved gradually over centuries in response to political change
27
The visual organization of the work is meant to suggest a
contrast between orderly control and chaotic drama
sequence of successive events in an important narrative
strict hierarchy between the relative importance of the figures
solemn procession as part of a civic ceremony
28
The ground plan indicates
thick walls support a ceiling that was originally vaulted
that the building is inspired by an ancient Egyptian temple
the wooden ceiling was built over relatively thin walls
shrines added that obscured movement down the aisle
29
The Panathenaic Way, which runs through the agora, was used for
shipping and commerce
secret diplomatic missions
sacred processions
the Olympics
30
The Virgin of Guadalupe by Miguel Gonzalez shows the influence of Asian art in its
use of exotic materials, such as mother-of-pearl
abstract formulae for depicting the human body
Chinese calligraphy, identifying the images
subject matter, which includes the Chinese shrine@ Guadalupe
31
A stoa is a
a place of business and commerce
circular shrine with surrounding columns
meeting place set aside for the gods
prison for traitors to Athens
32
Etchings are different from engraving in that etchings
must be realized by passing paper over the impression
must be immersed in acid to achieve an image
require a metal plate as a ground
use a tool to cut into the surface
33
The artist on the right appropriates images from the works of
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da'Vinci
Rembrandt
Gustave Courbet
34
The mihrab of the structure is located...
at the entrance to the mosque
in the center of the prayer hall
inside a minaret
in the qibla hall
35
The one on the right is
a tapestry
a wool carpet
an embroidery
a quilt
36
We know the Basin by Muhammad ibn al-Zain must have been a special work for the artist because
it is made of pewter
it ended up in the possession of the King of France
he decorated it with hunting scenes
he signed the work six times
37
The work shown is painted on
plaster
papyrus
limestone
terra cotta
38
The sculpture shown appears life-like and natural as a result of the
realistic depiction of an individual including physical flaws
emotional expressiveness captured by the Archaic smile
sense of balance provided by the contrapposto stance
sense of calm achieved through its compactness of form
39
The building has spolia, which are
permanently placed fountains, impluvia, water-based features
the reuse of architectural elements from other sites
the spoils of war
new types of stained glass having a multi-colored effect
40
The work on the right is woven because it is
meant to be beautiful but also have a function
meant to be worn
the traditional artistic occupation of women
commentary on contemporary neglect of woven works of art
41
A principle feature of the interior shown is...
a central staircase
a hypostyle hall
a basilica plan
ogival arches
42
The qibla wall in the mosque indicates the direction of prayer toward
Constantinople
Mecca
Rome
Jerusalem
43
The Codex Mendoza was created for
the Aztecs records of civilization before Spanish conquest
Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs
Mendoza's keepsake to remember his time spent in Mexico
the Aztecs as an official account of their history
44
The mosque shown is located in...
Egypt
Syria
Spain
Turkey
45
This work is called a casta painting, a term that implies
introducing the notion of mixed races to European audiences
it was used as a screen to divide rooms from one another
it is meant to show how children of mixed race need adoption
series of works that show different ancestry and hierarchy

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