Which is NOT one of the three principal forms of Paleolithic art?

Hairstyling techniques involving braids and beads.

What is the name and location of this cave art?

Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Cave in France

What is the name of this cave painting?

Bird-Headed Man with Bison Shaft Scene.

What is the name of this sculpture?

Woman From Ostrava, Woman from willendorf

The Woman from Brassempouy

Captures the essence of the head (memory image).

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1
Which is NOT one of the three principal forms of Paleolithic art?
Paintings on the walls and ceiling of caves
Hairstyling techniques involving braids and beads.
The decoration of artifacts with geometric designs
Portable sculptures of women and animals.
2
The abbreviation "C." means
Circa
Common
Century
Christ
3
Which period is the is the Stone Age NOT divided into.
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Triptalithic
4
The Two Bison found at the Cave at Le Tucd'Audoubert, France is an example of:
Relief sculpture.
Low relief sculpture.
High relief sculpture.
Sculpture in the round.
5
The abbreviation "C.E." means
Common Exert
Commonly Exempt
Common Era
Commonly Eround
6
The abbreviation "c. or ca." means
Circular
Circa
Cilabus
Curroundings
7
What is the name and location of this cave art?
Hall of Bulls, Altamira Cave in Spain
Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Cave in France
Running Bulls, Cave in England
BISON at salon dellagrotta in France
8
What is the name of this cave painting?
Lascaux Cave paintings.
Wall painting with horses, rhinoceroses, and aurochs.
Bison killing man scene.
Bird-Headed Man with Bison Shaft Scene.
9
An example of a megalith is
Remains of Skara Brae
Passage Graves
Stonehenge
10
The abbreviation "A.D." means
Anno Domini (year of our Lord)
Anon Direct (current year)
And Direct (precise year)
Antes Despues (year before)
11
What style of art did Paleolithic man create?
Castings
Cubism
Naturalistic and Realistic
Colorful
12
What architecture is shown at Stonehenge?
Corbel Arch
Vault Reinforcement
Post and Lintel
Monolithic
13
The abbreviation "B.C." means
bringing composition
bellow contrast
before the common era
before Christ
14
Neolithic means New Stone Age and is characterized all the following EXCEPT:
Developed the airplane.
Development of a permanent lifestyle.
Domestication of plants and animals.
Jobs becoming available (farmers/potters/etc)
15
What kind of sculpture is the Lion-Human?
Sculpture in the round .
Relief sculpture.
Megalithic sculpture.
Venus figure.
16
What is the name of this sculpture?
Woman From Ostrava
Woman from willendorf
Venus of fertility.
Woman from Brassempouy
17
The abbreviation "B.C.E" means
beyond the captivating equilibrium
before the Common Era
between the color extremes
before the common ergos
18
The Woman from Brassempouy
Captures the essence of the head (memory image).
Is realistic and large.
Is a porcelain engraving.
Is monolithic and small.
19
This is an example of:
Rock sculpture.
Monolithic sculpture.
Sculpture in the round.
A relief sculpture.
20
Name this piece.
Lascaux Bull Rock Art
Hall of the Bulls
Altamira Cave Paintings
People and Animals Rock-Shelter Painting
21
What was the preferred material for luxury items?
Bronze
Silver
Iron
Copper
22
Excellence in ceramic depends on all EXCEPT:
Weight and color scheme.
Domestic Utility
Fine Execution.
Visual beauty.

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