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1
The
Wall Plaque from Oba’s Palace
reveals the power of the Benin king through...
A) Minimalism and abstraction
D) Narrative scenes of farming
C) Hierarchical composition and Portuguese imagery
B) Symbolism of colonial conquest
2
Which architectural feature of the Dome of the Rock reflects Islamic artistic tradition?
B) Central dome on octagonal base
A) Flying buttresses
C) Wooden pagoda roof
C) Wooden pagoda roofD) Apse and nave design
3
The
Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings
were primarily constructed to...
D) Preserve rainwater for agriculture
C) Provide defensible, communal living space
A) Impress rival tribes
B) Serve as sacred burial sites
4
2. What issue does
Pisupo Lua Afe
by Michel Tuffery critique?
D) Loss of traditional tattoo pra
B) The destruction of coral reefs
A) Colonial-era religious conversion
C) Imported food and its effect on Pacific Islander health
5
Which of the following works directly critiques Western ideals of beauty and mass production?
B) Lying with the Wolf by Kiki Smith
D) Shibboleth by Doris Salcedo
C) Pure Land by Mariko Mori
A) Pink Panther by Jeff Koons
6
A
Folio from the Qur’an
is especially significant for its...
A) Use of iconography from Christian texts
D) Incorporation of court scenes
B) Demonstration of calligraphy as sacred art
C) Illustrations of religious figures
7
What is the intended viewer experience of Shibboleth by Doris Salcedo?
C) Empathy with marginalized communities
D) Understanding of geometric abstraction
A) Awe at religious power
B) Nostalgia for imperialism
8
Which work uses ceramic medium to preserve cultural identity?
B) Earth’s Creation
C) Burghers of Calais
A) Black-on-black ceramic vessel
D) Pure Land
9
What is the likely function of the
Merovingian Looped Fibulae
?
B) Military decoration for Roman generals
A) Ritual religious blessing
C) Ornamental brooch that signified status and wealth
D) Protective charm against illness
10
Helen Frankenthaler’s
The Bay
represents Color Field painting through its...
C) Staining technique and emotional abstraction
B) Application of thick impasto
D) Emphasis on detailed figuration
A) Use of perspective and horizon lines
11
The
Catacomb of Priscilla
provides early Christian visual culture through...
C) Sculptures of Roman gods
B) Painted frescoes reflecting biblical stories and martyrdom
D) Islamic geometric patterns
A) Mosaics of imperial triumph
12
What is a defining feature of the Angkor Wat complex?
B) Islamic calligraphy
C) Mandala-based spatial plan
A) Gothic rib vaulting
D) Cruciform layout
13
What is a key formal feature of the All-T’oqapu Tunic?
A) Geometric motifs representing different clans
D) Monochrome wool patterns
C) Abstract animal forms
B) Embroidered gold leaf designs
14
The
Jowo Rinpoche
sculpture is believed by devotees to...
B) Contain the spiritual essence of the Buddha
C) Show the life of Ashoka
A) Control the Ganga River through his hair
D) Contains spiritual ashes enacted by a Nganga
15
What was the primary function of the Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza?
D) Record of Mayan astronomy
B) Tribute documentation for Spain
A) Religious offering to the gods
C) Instruction for Aztec priests
16
The Great Stupa at Sanchi was primarily intended to...
D) Commemorate a military victory
B) Serve as a Hindu temple
A) Store relics of the Buddha
C) Act as a royal tomb
17
The
Presentation of Fijian Mats and Tapa Cloths to Queen Elizabeth II
represents...
A) A wedding ritual
C) Ceremonial exchange affirming cultural diplomacy and respect
D) A mourning ritual for a chief
B) A protest against colonization
18
Which of the following best describes the function of a
Transformation Mask
?
D) Power of the Fon can transition from the elephant to the leopard
A) Guide the spirit to the underworld
C) Ceremonial object revealing a spiritual being
B) Honoring the matriarchial society
19
Pontormo’s
Entombment of Christ
reflects Mannerist style through its...
A) Naturalistic poses and rational space
C) Elongated figures, ambiguous space, and unusual color palette
D) Use of linear perspective
B) Dramatic tenebrism and theatrical emotion
20
The
Apollo 11 Stones
are significant because they...
B) Depict the earliest use of agricultural scenes
A) Were carved with Latin script
C) Contain some of the oldest known representational imagery
D) Show a celestial map of constellations
21
What does the architectural scale of
Todai-ji
reflect?
A) The decline of Buddhism in Japan
C) Monastic poverty ideals D) Influence from European Gothic design
C) Monastic poverty ideals D) Influence from European Gothic design
B) The wealth and power of the imperial family promoting Buddhism
22
The
Ardabil Carpet
is significant in Islamic art because it...
C) Combines calligraphy & geometric design to convey unity and spirituality
D) Is made of painted silk rather than woven
B) Incorporates European figural motifs
A) Serves as a burial shroud
23
The
Bamiyan Buddhas
were significant in global history because they...
D) Were used for military defense
A) Were the first depictions of the Buddha
C) Illustrated the blend of Hellenistic and Buddhist art
B) Represented the political unity of Afghanistan
24
Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s
Earth’s Creation
reflects Aboriginal Australian tradition through...
D) Use of gold
B) Monochromatic color symbolism
A) Realistic landscape detail
C) Abstracted "Dreaming" and connection to land
25
What aspect of Rodin’s
Burghers of Calais
challenged traditional public monuments?
B) Its focus on individual emotion and vulnerability
D) Its depiction of victorious warriors
C) Its classical contrapposto pose
A) Its use of bronze
26
Travelers Among Mountains and Streams
by Fan Kuan emphasizes what concept?
B) Urban Confucian society
D) European linear perspective
A) Man’s dominance over nature
C) Daoist reverence for the natural world’s grandeur
27
The
Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe
reflects Kuba political structure by...
B) Recording royal achievements in symbolic form
A) Showing the king in a divine form
D) Depicting warfare
C) Displaying everyday village life
28
The Palace of Versailles was designed to...
A) House artworks from around the world
B) Reflect the king’s divine right to rule
D) Represent France’s humility in Europe
C) Serve as a military stronghold
29
Which of the following works includes hierarchical scale to depict political authority?
D) White Temple and Ziggu
B) Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh
A) Buddha from Bamiyan
C) Black-on-black ceramic vessel
30
The Ryoan-ji Zen garden in Japan emphasizes...
C) Meditation and impermanence
D) Agricultural fertility
B) Social hierarchy
A) Military power
