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1
Which of the following is NOT depicted on the Baptistery of St. Louis?
the artist's signature
St. Louis
Mamluks
Mongols
2
Where is this painting located?
A Christian house church
A Christian catacomb
A synagogue
A Byzantine church
3
Where was Muhammad born?
Jerusalem
Medina
Cordoba
Mecca
4
Which of these two buildings is taller?
Hagia Sophia
Mosque of Selim
5
What aspect of Christian practice helped determine the architectural design of early churches?
ritual secrecy in performing the Mass
congregational worship
fear of persecution
a hierarchy of clergy with distinct ceremonial roles
6
Which is NOT true of this work?
It was used in prayer.
It destroyed in the iconoclasm.
It shows knowledge of Roman painting.
It was created by a monk.
7
Which culture produced the Dome of the Rock
Ottoman
Ummayad
Mughal
Abbasid
8
Which of the following is NOT true of this work?
It favors narration over optical realism.
It shows knowledge of Roman painting techniques.
It is a Byzantine icon.
Rebecca appears twice in the image.
9
Who was Sinan?
The patron of an exquisite 16th century Shahnameh.
Sultan Selim's chief architect
A Hindu painter in the Mughal court
The architect of Taj Majal
10
Where is this work located?
Istanbul, Turkey
Edirne, Turkey
Rome, Italy
Ravenna, Italy
11
What is the medium of this work?
ivory
ceramic
marble
silver
12
Which of the following is NOT true of the Taj Mahal?
It is a tomb.
It is asymmetrical in design.
It is made of white marble.
Its design shows Byzantine influence.
13
What is the term for the grand portals off the courtyard of the Great Mosque of Isfahan?
pendentives
muquarnas
squinches
iwans
14
The building pictured was designed by
Sinan
Anthemius and Isidorus
Sultan Muhammad
Justinian
15
What architectural element enabled Byzantine architects to dome a rectangular nave?
rotunda
pendentive
arcade
groin vault
16
During the Byzantine liturgy, where were women required to sit?
The nave or naos
The narthex
The galleries
The aisles
17
When did the Byzantine iconoclasm begin?
5th century CE
15th century CE
7th century CE
8th century CE
18
Which architectural element did
not
derive from the Roman basilica?
apse
atrium
nave
transept
19
Where is this work located?
Istanbul, Turkey
Granada, Spain
Cordoba, Spain
Edirne, Turkey
20
This is a detail of what building?
Mosque of Selim
Great Mosque of Cordoba
Great Mosque of Isfahan
Dome of the Rock
21
Which of the following is NOT true of the site of Dome of the Rock?
Jesus was crucified there.
The Jewish Temple was located there.
It was the location of Muhammad's "Night Journey"
It was the site of the Sacrifice of Isaac story.
22
When does Islam emerge?
7th century CE
9th century CE
8th century CE
10th century CE
23
What is the purpose of the large gold ornamentation on this folio?
It was added later by Christians.
It emphasizes an important verse.
It is pure decoration.
It is a chapter title.
24
This work depicts a scene from
The Christian New Testament
The Haggadah
The Book of Genesis
The Koran
25
Which "Pillar of Islam" directly influences the design of mosque architecture?
You must pray facing Mecca
You must visit Mecca at least once in your life.
There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger.
Fasting during Ramadan
26
Which of the following is NOT true of this work?
It is the earliest known illustrated Shanameh
It shows European influence.
It depicts a historical event.
It shows East Asian influence.
27
Which of the following is NOT depicted in the "Justinian mosaic" in San Vitale?
the bishop
soldiers
the emperor
a martyr
28
Identify this work
Church of Santa Sabina
Old St. Peter's Basilica
Church of San Vitale
Basilica Ulpia
29
When was the Kaaba originally built?
Sometime prior to the 7th century CE
The Kaaba does not actually exist.
7th century CE
It was built in the future by aliens.
30
This is a detail from which work?
The Vienna Genesis
Jahangir Prefers the Company of a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
The Shanameh of Shah Tahmasp
Great Il-Khanid Shanameh
31
What is the primary theme of the carved imagery on the Pyxis of Al-Mughira?
Islam's supremacy over Judaism and Christianity.
Ummayad power
Mughal power
Old Testament stories