Why did the christians choose the image of a good shepherd to represent christ ?

to present a kind and protective savior to new christians

The decorations on the body of Running horned woman are interpreted as

special markings applied for ritual, rite, or ceremony

The function of the Jade Cong can be associated as

Burial purposes for the Liangzhu

Raphael's School of Athens shows a meeting of:

Philosophers, mathematicians and scientists

What other Famous renaissance figures were present in Raphael's School of Athens?

Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo

Theory suggests that Running Honed Woman had what kind of Function?

ritual significance, spiritual, worship

The impact of Neo-Platonism is evident in Botticelli's Birth of Venus in its

classical subject matter imbued w overt Cristian overtones

What was the function of Trajan's Column?

To celebrate the Dacian war victory, To celebrate Trajan

An altarpiece with three panels

In what way(s) did this artwork and the others in the Arena Chapel most influence later artworks?

bulk of the figures influenced artists to work with light & shade on forms

The Bayeux Tapestry depicts

the events leading to Battle of Hastings

The Courtof Gayumars displays

. Harmony between man and the landscape

This Gothic tympanum differs from earlier Romanesque tympana in its

elongated forms and tranquil depiction.

Why is the Ambum Stone considered so important to its creator?

It is made of greywacke, which is incredibly durable and hard to carve.

violent contrasts of dark and light

The Umayyad architects of the Great Mosque of Cordoba borrowed from Roman architecture by

incorporating columns from older structures

The event depicted in The Palette of Narmer is...

King Narmer uniting upper and lower Egypt

Merode Altarpiece exemplifies painting fr the Northern Renaissance in that it

reveals an obsessive interest in minute detail

The purpose of Stonehenge is thought to be

Observatory, calendar, and healing

studbud

APAH 2021 midterm

70 termsStudBud Administration42 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards70 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 70

Answers

1
A bronze sculpture called____was created based on The Canon of Polykleitos
Aphrodite of Knidos
Doryphoros
Kore
Seated Boxer
2
Trajans column is located in the ?
Trajan's Forma
Trajan's Fora
Trajan's Formu
Trajan's Forum
3
What is the function of the Ambum Stone?
A God statue for public shrines
Soup bowl
Just a little guy :)
Mortar and Pestle
4
Why did the christians choose the image of a good shepherd to represent christ ?
to get in heaven
to present a kind and protective savior to new christians
none of the above
for safety
5
The decorations on the body of Running horned woman are interpreted as
special markings applied for ritual, rite, or ceremony
how a woman would dress for a hot date
decorations put on a body before burial
an every day look for the neolithic woman
6
Lamassu were originally intended as ____
guardian figures
victory steles
religious votives
grave markers
7
Who is Gayumars?
Legendary King of Iraq
Islamic Prince
Legendary first King of Iran
Compassionate leader on a throne
8
Winged Victory of Samothrace was intended to be
in an agora
in a fountain
in a museum
in a gymnos
9
Which dynasty built the Great Mosque of Cordoba?
the Safavids
the Umayyads
the Asrids
the Ottomans
10
Lamassu were created by which culture?
Babylonian
Sumerian
Akkadian
Neo-Assyrian
11
Running horned woman is made of
Rafia on rock
Pigment on rock
Chalk on rock
charcoal on rock
12
The function of the Jade Cong can be associated as
Burial purposes for the Ancient Japanese
Fertility purposes for the Ancient Koreans
Burial purposes for the Liangzhu
Fertility purposes for the Liangzhu
13
Who is NOT depicted in frescoes of the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel?
Saints
Mary
Abraham
Jesus
14
Raphael's School of Athens shows a meeting of:
Greek Gods
Philosophers, mathematicians and scientists
Past great military leaders
Past Popes and Saints
15
What was the function of the jade cong?
object of ritual
to show how skillful the artist was
to indicate wealth due to the preciousness of the jade
ornamentation
16
What other Famous renaissance figures were present in Raphael's School of Athens?
Titian, Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci
Raphael, Lorenzo de Medici, Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
Raphael, Pope Julius II, Michelangelo
17
The typical tympanum sculptural decoration scene of Romanesque churches is the
Crucifixion
Lamentation
Nativity
Last Judgment
18
Theory suggests that Running Honed Woman had what kind of Function?
ritual significance, spiritual, worship
teaching tool for how man could change shape
associated with burial practices
target practice to train for war
19
Who painted the School of Athens?
Raphael
Donatello
Botticelli
Michelangelo
20
What does Pantheon mean?
some of the gods
all the gods
a building in Greece
gods are great
21
The shape of the jade cong is meant to symbolize
an axis mundi
heaven and hell
life and death
immortality
22
The impact of Neo-Platonism is evident in Botticelli's Birth of Venus in its
GrecoRoman figures & contemporary figures in narrative scene
harmonious proportions; guidelines set by ancient writers
classical subject matter imbued w overt Cristian overtones
Render the figure naturalistically w strong emphasis on line
23
Where was the Ibex Beaker discovered?
Tehran
Persepolis
Maryville
Susa
24
What was the function of Trajan's Column?
To celebrate the Dacian war victory
To celebrate Trajan
To celebrate the Dacians
To celebrate Trajan's wife- Pompeia
25
What is a triptych?
An altarpiece with three panels
An altarpiece with more than one panel
An altarpiece with seven panels
An altarpiece with more than three panels
26
The Sistine chapel was painted by...
Raphael
Donatello
Leonardo
Michelangelo
27
The Merode Altarpiece is an example of...
A polyptych
A diptych
A tych
A triptych
28
Polykleitos is credited with which innovation?
Hollow bronze casting
Contrapposto
Wet-look drapery
1st Female nude
29
What materials were used to create the Merode Altarpiece?
Encaustic on wood
Oil on wood
Tempera on wood
Acrylic on wood
30
Who painted the Birth of Venus?
Jan van Eyck
Sandro Botticelli
El Greco
Pablo Picasso
31
In what way(s) did this artwork and the others in the Arena Chapel most influence later artworks?
the tree influenced later artists to incorporate elements of landscape
oil paint, which would influence later Venetian artists
bulk of the figures influenced artists to work with light & shade on forms
emotions of the angels influenced later Northern Renaissance artists
32
This sculpture found on the parapet around the Temple of Athena Nike is of
Ergastines from the Great Panathenaea procession
Victory adjusting her sandal
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Hegeso stele
33
What does 'kore' mean?
Young woman/maiden
Young man
Goddess
Athlete
34
What does Nike represent?
Victory
Love
Flight
Fertility
35
Rib vaults, bays, and ambulatories are associated with which architecture?
Renaissance
Gothic
Rococo
Romanesque
36
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts
processions to the king of France
Battles against Darius I
the events leading to Battle of Hastings
funerary practices of the English
37
The Courtof Gayumars displays
cheetahs
. Harmony between man and the landscape
a holy land
a feast of kings
38
This Gothic tympanum differs from earlier Romanesque tympana in its
depiction of Christ enthroned in majesty at the end of time.
use of the mandorla, or almond-shaped body halo.
placement above the west portal of the church.
elongated forms and tranquil depiction.
39
Why is the Ambum Stone considered so important to its creator?
It is modeled after a highly revered god.
It was used as a tool of survival.
It is made of greywacke, which is incredibly durable and hard to carve.
40
This jade cong, like most jade congs, shows a repetitive use of what design?
faces
squares
circles
registers
41
Tenebrism is:
painting in gray monochrome
violent contrasts of dark and light
using multiple light sources
tones and colors shade gradually into one another
42
The Winged Victory, Nike of Samothrace, is an example of ...
Hellenism
Classicalism
Archaic Style
Geometric Style
43
The Umayyad architects of the Great Mosque of Cordoba borrowed from Roman architecture by
incorporating columns from older structures
using a dome to create a central open space
using coffers in the ceiling construction
incorporating narrative relief carvings
44
Roman mosaics were found on which surface?
floor
walls
plates
outside
45
What is the binder in encaustic painting?
hot wax
lime water
egg yolk
oil
46
A ziggurat is
an audience hall
a tomb
a church
a stepped platform
47
On which church can this tympanum be found?
Santa Sabina
Church of Sainte-Foy
Scrovegni Chapel
Chartres Cathedral
48
The event depicted in The Palette of Narmer is...
A fictional story told to young Egyptian children
King Narmer beating the snot out of an enemy of his
King Narmer uniting upper and lower Egypt
King Narmer enforcing his tyrannical laws on the people
49
Merode Altarpiece exemplifies painting fr the Northern Renaissance in that it
reflects an eclectic mix stylistic influeces
reveals an obsessive interest in minute detail
applies linear perspective w skilled accuracy
emulates classical forms and ideal proportions
50
The purpose of Stonehenge is thought to be
Observatory, calendar, and healing
Display of nomadic cultural achievement
Ceremonial performance and fertility rituals
Political gathering, hunting, and burial
51
The Running Horned Woman is located in
Tassili n'Ajjer, Algeria
Egypt
the Arabian Peninsula
Northern Africa
52
Polykleitos developed which of these movements/ideas?
Realism
Extending the figure into surrounding space
Canon of proportion
Conveying personality and emotions
53
what is the Parthanon?
a temple for Athena
a temple for Ares
a temple for Zeus
a pile of rubble
54
The tympanum found on churches and castles were a trademark of this time period.
Romanesque Art
Renaissance
Gothic Art
Middle Ages
55
What is a pendentive and what is its use in architecture?
An inverted curved triangle that unifies a dome and a square support
An inverted triangle that unifies a cube with a cube
An inverted curved triangle that unifies sphere with sphere
56
For what reason were ambulatories and radiating chapels added to Romanesque churches?
replace the separate construction of the sacristy and baptistry
invite local wealthy patrons to sponsor private family chapels
allow multiple services to be held to appeal to different people
accommodate the large number of people who traveled to see the Reliquary
57
What type of bible is this?
Bible Sancta
Bible Incantado
Bible moralisee
Hotel bible
58
How did Pompeii's wall paintings survive?
Pompeii artists used non-decaying materials.
They didn't. None have survived.
They were preserved in volcanic ash.
Pompeii people brought the paintings to the mainland.
59
Nike Fastening her Sandal is from this period of Greece?
Geometric
Classical
Archaic
Hellenistic
60
Michelangelo's first frescoes in the Sistine Chapel were ____ and ___ compared to later ones.
Smaller, more complex
Smaller, more brightly colored
Larger, less complex
Smaller, less brightly colored
61
The Merode Alterpiece is a great example of Northern Renaissance work with its use of
symbolism
wood and paint
Mary looking at the viewer
large size for a big church
62
This work and the Court of the Gayumars both illustrate __________________.
The Qur'an
A Persian King and his son
A loyal lord's fight for recognition
The Shahmana
63
Iconoclasm was:
The beginning of the Renaissance
The destruction of civilization
The destruction of religious images
The worship of religious images
64
Roman wall paintings were done using the following method?
Slip brushing (liquid clay on raw clay, heated with a banked fire)
Fresco (painting wet plaster with pigment)
Fabric, coloured with natural dyes and fixed to the wall with glue
Encaustic (wax mixed with powdered pigment)
65
what was the initial purpose of the Pantheon?
it was a temple that is now converted into a church
it was and always has been a church
it was a mausoleum converted into a church
it was a necropolis turned into a church
66
Who painted the Sistine chapel
Jan van Eyck
Leonardo Da Vnci
Michelangelo
Raphael
67
The artist of the Arena Chapel is
Daddi
Duccio
Giotto
Cimabue
68
Enrico Scrovegni, the patron of the Arena Chapel, had the building built & decorated to
honor the memory of St. Francis of Assisi
commemorate the Virgin of Guadalupe
expunge the sin of usery, which his family had committed
house the tombs of his family and his descendants
69
In The Court of Gayumars, it shows the animals as tame because:
they were circus trained animals
the animals were domesticated
the people kept them as pets
the presence of the king tamed them
70
The artist of the Alexander Mosaic likely intended to celebrate ancient Greek art by
creating a monumental artwork intended to be hung on a wall
reproducing a sculpted relief from a temple frieze
emulating an earlier painting described in ancient texts
depicting Athens' triumph over Rome in battle

APAH 2021 midterm Flashcards | StudBud