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Year 7 History of Art
Year 7 History of Art
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Ancient rock art, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Goths, Renaissance
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1
This diagram shows the vanishing point at the:
woman
window
ceiling
floor
2
The artist renowned for inventing one point linear perspective is:
Raphael
Brunelleschi
Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
3
Egyptian art was created to express Egyptian beliefs about:
the gods, who controlled the workings of the universe
the king’s divine powers, granted by the gods to maintain universal order
their fear of cats
life after death
4
The Hierarchy of scale is:
A method of conveying flatness
the larger the scale, the less important they were
the larger the scale, the more important they were
5
The civilization of Ancient Rome ruled much of Europe for over....
50,000 years
10,000 years
1,000 years
500 years
6
This painting by Botticelli is called ....
The Birth of Aphrodite
Venus emerging from a scallop
The Birth of Venus
The epitome of beauty
7
The Venus of Willendorf was found to be from the Paleolithic Period. When does it date from?
24,000 years ago
4,000 years ago
44, 000 years ago
14, 000 years ago
8
This famous piece of Gothic archtecture is the Parisian cathedral:
Notre Dame
Hagia Sophia
St Stephens
9
Why was this figure commonly called Venus?
The subject is the prehistoric goddess of love.
The object was discovered in Greece.
The figure is an idealized image of feminine beauty.
The name reflects early 20th century beliefs about the figure's meaning.
10
The ancient pyramids were created in the:
Late period 712 - 332
Middle Kingdom 2030 - 1640 BCE
Old Kingdom period 2649 - 2150 BCE
New Kingdom 1550 - 1070
11
What was a common feature of sculptures from the Archaic Period?
Subjects stood stiffly with their arms at their sides
They were of common people and children
People were shown in action scenes
None of the above
12
The Sistine chapel took Michelangelo how many years to paint?
1
4
2
8
13
This is an example of an ancient pictograph
False
True
14
What prevents art historians from knowing the original meanings of the
Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf)
?
Its culture produced no known written documents.
Its historical context is unknown.
The object lacks visual details.
Interpretation can be clouded by modern biases.
15
This is an architectural feature called....
archway
flying buttress
tracery
gargoyle
16
The Goths were a so-called barbaric tribe who held power in various regions of Europe, from the 5th to the 8th Century
False
True
17
"David" by Michelangelo was sculptuted from
coral
marble
limestone
granite
18
Which of these is NOT a pre-historic pigment?
White ochre
red ochre
charcoal
Lapis Lazuli
19
The Reniassance period began in Spain
False
True
20
This is an example of a Gothic arch
False
True
21
During what period did Greek artists begin to sculpt people in more relaxed poses and action scenes?
Greek Archaic Period
Classical Period
Hellenistic Period
Roman Period
22
Roman Emperors would have statues of themselves placed around the city.
False
True
23
Egyptian three-dimensional representations aimed to reproduce
a true depiction of the poor
an idealized version of a powerful individual
24
This ancient greek monument is called the....
Tholos temple
Parthenon
Hera II,
Erechtheion
25
What evidence supports the belief that the
Nude woman (Venus of Willendorf)
was meant to be held in the hand?
The figure is symmetrical.
The figure has no feet and can't stand on its own.
The figure is small.
The figure is carved from limestone.
26
What happened to the city of Pompeii that helped to preserve some Ancient Roman paintings?
It was hit by a giant Tsunami
It was hit by a hurricane
A great fire destroyed the city
A volcano erupted and buried the city
27
Renaissance means
Rebirth
Remember
Relight
Reoccur
28
The artists of the European Renaissance were inspired by the Ancient Greeks.
False
True
29
What type of sculpture was part of a wall?
Sarcophagi
Statue
relief
Bust
30
Approximately, how far back does Aboriginal Australian culture go back?
65,000 years
85,000 years
30,000 years
40,000 years
31
Who painted the Last Supper?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leodardo Da Vinci
Botticelli
32
The Renaissance was a time of "coming out of the dark". It was a rebirth of:
itching
music
science
art
33
The meandeting pattern like the one shown on this amphora symbolizes....
the bond of friendship, love and devotion
the key of life and the labyrinth
water and the constant movement of life
The infinity and eternal flow of all things
34
The Reniassance period was during....
1800s - 1900s
1600s - 1700s
1400s - 1500s
1100s - 1200s
35
Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France. This included:
Illuminated manuscripts
all of the above
sculpture
stained glass
36
What earlier civilization had the most artistic influence on the art of Ancient Rome?
Egypt
China
Greece
Persia
37
What type of art are the Ancient Greeks most known for?
textiles
painting
print-making
sculpture
38
This type of ancient Greek comumn is ....
Doric
curly
Ionic
Corinthian
39
Where is the world can this ancient pictograph be seen?
Berne, Switzerland
Lascaux, France
Karartha, the Pilbara
Broome, the Kimberley
