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AP Art History: EARLY EUROPE & COLONIAL AMERICA
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The advantage of the Longitudinal Plan of Church architecture is:
Gives visitor un-obstructive view down length of Nave
one point perspective: all lines converge to altar/apse
300 foot unobstructed view. main aisle:men; side: women
created a central apse area with a chancel arch
2
Which example is
MOST CLOSELY
related to Virgin Theotokos and Child with Saints
subject
is
Apse Mosaic, Hagia Sophia
La Pieta
Notre Dame de la Belle Verrière
Fayum Mummy Portraits
3
Identify: Date and Material?
200-400 CE, carved Tufa and Buon Fresco
200-400 CE, carved Tufa and Fresco
400-500 CE, carved Tufa and Fresco
1000 BCE, carved tufa and fresco
4
Identify: Name, Date,
Virgin (Theotokos) & Child between Saints 100 c B.C.E.
Virgin (Theotokos) & Child between Saints 1000 C.E.
Virgin (Theotokos) & Childbetween Saints 6 /early 7 c C.E.
Virgin (Theotokos) & Child between Saints 100 C.E.
5
Technique: Both Justinian and Theodora show all of the following
EXCEPT
?
Stiff Rigid bodies placed in a hierarchy of position
Elongated figure, votive wide eyes, conventional propaganda
contrapposto stances with outlined features
Flat, no use of any perspective device
6
Identify: Title, culture, materials
Augustus Mosaic, San Vitale, 526-527 CE
Justinian Mosaic, San Vitale, 526-527 CE
Octavian Mosaic, San Vitale, 526-527 CE
Alexander Mosaic, San Vitale, 526-527 CE
7
The
Good Shepherd
symbolic
ally
speaking has which of the following attributes?
Peacock and quails
protecting lambs as a shepherd would his flock
Doves on olive branch
Trinity
8
The
Good Shepherd
artistically
speaking has which of the following attributes?
Contrapposto stance
Symbolism
Youthful and beardless form
Symmetry
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Plan: Which of the following is NOT seen within the plan?
central octagonal plan with surrounding ambulatory
Off center axis due to off center narthex
Longitudinal view of altar known as the Basilican plan
Exedrea created by columns and heavy block piers
10
Identify: Name and Location
Catacomb of triclinium; Etruscan
catacomb, Rome
Tumulus of Priscilla, Rome
Catacomb of Priscilla; Rome
11
Interior: Which characteristics are seen in the interior of the Hagia Sophia?
Bare walls, piers camouflaged into wall , decorated capitals
Calligraphy, Mosaics of gold, vegetative designs, spoilia
Nave Arcade (men area) supports Gallery where women stood
Many windows provide light, spiritual dome's halo affect
12
The Early Christian Church was different from Pagan Churches after Constantine edict by:
allowed to meet above ground instead of hidden in catacombs
allowed Early Christians to meet without fear of persecution
larger to accommodate more people
Used as meeting/gathering places for public worship
13
Context: Which of the following is
NOT
an accurate statement about the Hagia Sophia?
Built on another temple, turned into Mosque, now a museum
"Holy Wisdom" built by Royal Patron after burning down first
Rebuilt due to earthquake, which are common in Turkey
Highlight power & authority of Justinian and Theodora
14
This is a_______________ on calf skin or ____________?
Frieze/Parchment
continuous narrative/parchment
continuous narrative/Vellum
Frieze/Vellum
15
Interior: The dome is supported by?
Drum
Pendentive
Square
Squinch
16
Identify this page from the Vienna Gospels from the Early 6th century
Lindesfarne Gospel page
Golden Haggadah
Rebecca and Eliezer at the well
Jabob Wrestling an Angel
17
Artistic decisions: What characteristic
are seen in this example
Seat/Thrown of Wisdom engaging viewer in crowded scene
Roman Illusionism: foreground/background, cast shadows
three groups, stylized figures, floating feet,
Icons painted in classical style using brisk brushstokes
18
Exterior: Which characteristics are seen with this exterior photo?
Bulky, blocky, plain exterior
Little decoration, mathematical design, pendentive dome
conches and semi-domes help support central dome
Central dome with 40 windows as a halo over congregation
19
Plan?
Greek Cross or Latin Cross
Cardinal Points
Basilican Plan: Longitudinal
Basilican Plan: Central
20
Exterior: Which is
NOT
the correct exterior statement?
Plain Stone; Buttressing in conjunction w/ radiating chapels
Two octagons/central plan; dome/cupola covering abulatory
Stain glass clerestory lighting
large windows for interior lighting
21
This is known as a __________ and shows Christian _____________?
necropolis, festive tomb paintings
Greek Chapel, Greek writing
cubiculum, Iconography
tumulus, Iconography
22
Context: Which of the following
IS NOT
seen here?
His official church where he went every Sunday
Flanked by Theodora, both show god given right to rule
Unification of State & Church= his political/religious role
Found on the right side of Christ, viewers left in apse area
23
Technique: This is an encaustic painting. What material is used in encaustic painting
Linseed Oil
Wax
Buon Fresco
Egg Tempera
24
Which example is
MOST CLOSELY
related to Virgin Theotokos and Child with Saints
TECHNIQUE
is
Fayum Mummy Portraits
Notre Dame de la Belle Verrière
Apse Mosaic, Hagia Sophia
La Pieta
25
Identify: Title, Date, Location
Mosque of Selim II, 532–537 C.E. Constantinople
Mosque of Selim II, 532–537 C.E. Istanbul
Hagia Sophia, 532–537 C.E. Constantinople
Hagia Sophia, 532–537 C.E. Istanbul
26
Identify: Architects
Alberti and Brunelleschi
Iktinos and Kallikrates
Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus.
Apollodurus of Damascus and Polyklitos
27
Identify the plan:
Hybrid: both central and Longitudinal
Longitudinal
Central
Cross
28
Santa Sabina plan/cutaway: what makes this unique and innovative?
clerestory lighting
carved wooden outer doors
Long open access
timber framed roof
29
Domes can be supported by all
BUT
.....
Piers
Cylindar/Hemispherical
Squinch
Pendentive
30
Identify Plan
Cardinal Points
Central
Basilican: Latin Cross
Longitudinal
31
Identify: The lady in the bottom lunette is known as the ______ in a Jewish Prayer gesture?
Orant
Good Shepherd
Preacher
Guardian
32
San Vitale is know for its interior ?
Gallery
Apse
Mosaic Program
Cobbled floor
33
Identify: Name, Era, Date
San Vitale, Ravenna Italy. Early Byzantine C. 526-527 CE
San Vitale, Ravenna Italy. Ottoman C. 526-527
San Vitale, Ravenna Italy. Early Byzantine C. 1526-1527
San Vitale, Ravenna Italy. Ottoman C. 1526-1527
34
Identify:
Empress Castille mosaic
Empress Theodora mosaic
Empress Theotokos mosaic
Empress Cleopatra mosaic
35
The orant is shown in three stages of her life and can be classified as a continuous narrative
50/50 chance with T/F
False
True
Don't know
36
Context: What makes her significant?
halo shows her role as earthly and spiritual leader
Prominent location within Apse shows sacred role she held
Three Magi on Royal purple color roboe
Under Imperial canopy waiting on Justinian's procession
37
Identify: Name and date
Basilica of Constantine, Trier Germany, 422-432 CE
Church of Sainte Foy, Conques, France C. 422-432 CE
Santa Sabina, Rome, Italy. C. 422-432 CE
San Carlo, Rome Italy, 422-432 CE
38
The _____ _______ fresco is the largest painting in the dome area inthe central roundel
Virgin Theotokos
Good Shepherd
Last Judgment
Holy Trinity
39
Vocabulary: What architectural elements do you see in this interior photo of Santa Sabina?
inlaid spandrels (wine and chalice) on a colonnade
Spolia of the Nave Arcade
Gressale windows made of gypsum
Corinthian columns, wooden beam ceiling, clerestory
40
Identify this page from the Vienna Gospels from the Early 6th century
Golden Haggadah
Lindesfarne Gospel page
Rebecca and Eliezer at the well
Jabob Wrestling an Angel
