Exam #1 History of Art and Design

Question 1

The major contribution of scientific exploration, enlightenment and discovery came from what age?

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Renaissance

Question 2

This design movement started in Germany based on the idea of creating interdisciplinary education.

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Bauhaus

Question 3

This interior is specific to what time period?

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Victorian

Question 4

This group is credited with the creation of the recognizable design aesthetic of the 1980s:

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United Colors of Benetton

Question 5

After Great Depression and WWII, manufacturers and designers wanted to reignite the economy. They did by appealing to:

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The designs of tomorrow American Dream- future-oriented, unique products

Question 6

The following image is the Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier.What era is it an example of?

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Modernism

Question 7

The quality of the goods produced during the Ancient World improved significantly with this development.

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Potters Wheel

Question 8

This example of architecture combines new ideas with traditional forms and is defined as;

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Postmodernism

Question 9

A standardized, mass produced item that majorly advanced civilization.

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Coin

Question 10

The development of interchangeable parts impacted the world of design. Which design icon was popular because of this?

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The Charles Eames chairs

Question 11

A building designed item that significantly impacted cultural developments by enlarging trade possibilities.

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Brick

Question 12

This example of art would have been created during what era?

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Paleolithic

Question 13

Replaced stone in the design and creation of tools.

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Bronze

Question 14

This artwork is an example of?

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Pop art

Question 15

The impact of the 1980s redesign of the Ford Taurus was widespread, but can best be summed up as:

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Recreation of a design process and collaboration between all fields

Question 16

The Printing Press of 1440 had such an impact on culture and society because:

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It enabled publishing of books, pattern books that spread design ideas

Question 17

These chairs and the House for Art Lovers were created by?

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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