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Pieces and content for AP Art History Content Area 3
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1
Known for use of
sfumato
in his work, a smoke like hazy effect that creates a spatial distance
Da Vinci
Donatello
Titian
Raphael
2
The most characteristic work of Byzantine art is the
Contrapposto
Basilica-Plan
Flying Buttress
Icon
3
Most of the early examples of the script used in the
Koran
are written in ________.
Sharaz
Tihraz
Hebrew
Kufic
4
Many Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to ________.
Holy Trinity
St. John
Virgin Mary
Christ the judge
5
Humanism's effect on art included the ________.
increase in religious commissions
development of guilds
popularity of themes from mythology and classical history
6
Where is the Dome of the Rock located?
Jerusalem
Italy
Belgium
Spain
7
Those known to discard conventional theories of classical order and rationality are artists of
High Renaissance
Neoclassicism
Mannerism
Romanticism
8
Romanesque architecture can be characterized as
Irregular, unbalanced and asymmetrical
Small, intimate and warm
Massive, heavy and thick
Soaring, vertical and uplifting
9
The vaulting seen in the picture is known as a
fan vault
barrel vault
groin vault
rib vault
10
The artist behind the Last Judgment in the Arena Chapel is
Donatello
Giotto
Cimabue
Brunelleschi
11
Gothic pictorial artists humanized religious themes.
True
False
12
What was the entrance porch of Old St. Peter's in Rome called?
Atrium
Nave
Narthex
Apse
13
Horseshoe arches were an important architectural feature of ________.
Great Mosque, Isfahan
Mosque at Córdoba
Hagia Sophia
Islamic Palace at Ukhaydir
14
The invention of linear perspective is generally credited to ________.
Massacio
Da Vinci
Brunelleschi
Donatello
15
The geographic region of Flanders was located in present day
Norway
Germany
Belgium
Italy
16
Early Byzantine churches usually appear plain from the outside.
False
True
17
Which European country contains the best examples of Islamic architecture?
Germany
France
Great Britain
Spain
18
The Book of Lindisfarne was an illuminated manuscript created during when
Early Medieval Period
Romanesque Period
Gothic Period
High Renaissance Period
19
Which factor had the greatest impact on Gothic architecture?
papacy's Crusades against the Muslims
Renaissance style
focus of attention shifting from countryside to city
the Black Death
20
A very influential series of Gothic sculptures was carved on the west portal of ________.
Reims Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral
Laon Cathedral
Florence Cathedral
21
Humanism's emphasis on individual achievement and recognition led to a revival of ____
Portraiture
Landscapes
Propaganda
War Scenes
22
Massacio's new style that revolutionized Italian painting w/ manipulation of light and shade
chiaroscuro
grisaille
sfumato
23
Renaissance architects believed that ________.
Gothic architecture was the epitome of structural logic
Numerical ratios were the source of beauty
Columns represented the perfection of God
Classical forms required modernization
24
An early Christian manuscript can also be called a ________.
Vellum
Folio
Tholos
Codex
25
All of the following are true of the Bayeux Tapestry EXCEPT
230 Feet long
Over 75 scenes shown
Realistic, shaded figures
Tells story of William the conqueror's conquest of England
26
A cubiculum is a catacomb chamber.
True
False
27
Where would a squinch most likely be found?
at the entrance of a chapel
supporting a dome
as part of a column
guarding the entry
28
Islamic Art specializes in all of the following EXCEPT
Book Illumination
Engraving
Textiles
Ceramics
29
Rottgen Pieta, 1300-1325, was created in which art period
Gothic
Early Christian
High Renaissance
Romanesque
30
Donatello's David has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
Created during Romanesque Period
First large bronze nude since antiquity
Exaggerated Contrapposto
Seen contemplating victory of Goliath
31
The Medici family used art to promote their image in politics.
False
True
32
Where would a
minbar
most likely be found?
Inside a mosque
Supporting a dome
Guarding the harem
Entrance of Muslim home
33
Like Old St. Peter's and other early Christian churches, Santa Sabina features a ________.
timbered ceiling
groin vault
double apsed interior
central fountain