What is the difference between Hindu temples and Christian churches?

Hindu temples are the homes of the gods

How can the Buddha be portrayed in art?

Wheel, Footprints, Empty Throne, Umbrella

What does "ukiyo-e" translate as?

"Pictures of the floating world"

Who is the best AP Art History Teacher around?

Mrs. Adam, Mrs. Adam, Mrs. Adam, Mrs. Adam

Why are the David Vases so important?

Best example of blue and white porcelain in existence

Which of these art pieces are hanging scrolls?

Travelers among Mountains and Streams, Portrait of Sin Sukju

Why is Travelers among Mountains and Streams not a pure landscape?

Has a small temple, people, and donkeys

What happened to art after Mao came to power?

Shift from art of nature to art for the people (government)

Which of these are not associated with Buddhism?

Lakshmana Temple, Gold and Jade Crown

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1
What is the difference between Hindu temples and Christian churches?
Hindu temples are the homes of the gods
Hindu temples are congregational halls
Christian churches are always underground
2
How can the Buddha be portrayed in art?
Umbrella, Hands, Empty Throne
Wheel, Footprints, Empty Throne, Umbrella
Wheel, Umbrella, Portrait, Shoe
Face, Arms, Umbrella, Throne
3
What does "ukiyo-e" translate as?
"House of the gods"
"Pictures of the floating world"
"Scenes on woodblock prints"
"Women, brothels, and daily scenes"
4
What is the purpose of the Zen dry garden at Ryoan-ji?
Focus of mediation
Tomb of a Japanese civil official
Contains a tea house
Asymmetrical arrangement
5
Who is the best AP Art History Teacher around?
Mrs. Adam
Mrs. Adam
Mrs. Adam
Mrs. Adam
6
What Hindu god is the perserver of the world?
Buddha
Shiva
Vishnu
Yakshi
7
Why are the David Vases so important?
Made for the altar at a Daoist temple
Best example of blue and white porcelain in existence
Full of ashes of emperors
Named after Sir Percival David
8
Hindu relief sculptures are often?
Not crowded
Women always clothed
About Buddha
Erotic
9
What was the purpose of the minarets in the Taj Mahal?
No purpose
Decoration
Houses body of Shah Jahan and his wife
Place to call people to prayer
10
The relief sculptures at Angkor Wat are examples of?
Horror vacui
A lot of empty space
Buddhist orgin stories
A king's rise to power
11
What was destroyed by the Taliban in 2001?
Bamiyan Buddha
The Longmen Caves
Borobudur
Angkor Wat
12
Which of these art pieces are hanging scrolls?
White and Red Plum Blossoms
The Great Wave
Travelers among Mountains and Streams
Portrait of Sin Sukju
13
All of the following are asymmetrical expect
Taj Mahal
Zen dry garden at Ryoan-ji
White and Red Plum Blossoms
14
What are the Three Perfections?
Poetry, Painting, Calligraphy
Painting, Calligraphy, Pottery
Painting, Poetry, Arabesque
Painoting, Arabesque, Tesselations
15
Why is Travelers among Mountains and Streams not a pure landscape?
Not painted using oil
Not balanced
Contains no trees
Has a small temple, people, and donkeys
16
What is the largest wooden building in the world?
Ryoan-ji
Versailles
Todai-ji
Forbidden City
17
What is this an example of?
Hanja
Coiling
Literati
Pagoda
18
The Great Wave influenced ..
Surrealists
Abstract artists
Impressionists
Expressionists
19
What happened to art after Mao came to power?
Shifted from art of nature to portraying daily life
Shifted from government art to art of nature
Shifted from government art to personal art
Shift from art of nature to art for the people (government)
20
Which of these are not associated with Buddhism?
Lakshmana Temple
The Longmen Caves
Jowo Rinpoche
Gold and Jade Crown

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