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Year 7 History of Art
Year 7 History of Art
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Ancient rock art, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Goths, Renaissance
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1
The Hierarchy of scale is:
the larger the scale, the more important they were
the larger the scale, the less important they were
A method of conveying flatness
2
The Reniassance period began in Spain
True
False
3
Who painted the Last Supper?
Raphael
Leodardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Botticelli
4
This type of ancient Greek comumn is ....
Doric
Corinthian
curly
Ionic
5
What happened to the city of Pompeii that helped to preserve some Ancient Roman paintings?
It was hit by a giant Tsunami
It was hit by a hurricane
A volcano erupted and buried the city
A great fire destroyed the city
6
The Renaissance was a time of "coming out of the dark". It was a rebirth of:
music
art
itching
science
7
This famous piece of Gothic archtecture is the Parisian cathedral:
St Stephens
Notre Dame
Hagia Sophia
8
This is an example of a Gothic arch
True
False
9
This is an example of an ancient pictograph
False
True
10
"David" by Michelangelo was sculptuted from
granite
limestone
marble
coral
11
The Venus of Willendorf was found to be from the Paleolithic Period. When does it date from?
14, 000 years ago
44, 000 years ago
4,000 years ago
24,000 years ago
12
The ancient pyramids were created in the:
Middle Kingdom 2030 - 1640 BCE
New Kingdom 1550 - 1070
Old Kingdom period 2649 - 2150 BCE
Late period 712 - 332
13
What prevents art historians from knowing the original meanings of the
Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf)
?
The object lacks visual details.
Its historical context is unknown.
Its culture produced no known written documents.
Interpretation can be clouded by modern biases.
14
Roman Emperors would have statues of themselves placed around the city.
False
True
15
The Goths were a so-called barbaric tribe who held power in various regions of Europe, from the 5th to the 8th Century
True
False
16
The artist renowned for inventing one point linear perspective is:
Raphael
Brunelleschi
Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
17
Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France. This included:
all of the above
Illuminated manuscripts
stained glass
sculpture
18
The Sistine chapel took Michelangelo how many years to paint?
8
4
2
1
19
The artists of the European Renaissance were inspired by the Ancient Greeks.
False
True
20
What evidence supports the belief that the
Nude woman (Venus of Willendorf)
was meant to be held in the hand?
The figure has no feet and can't stand on its own.
The figure is small.
The figure is symmetrical.
The figure is carved from limestone.
21
This ancient greek monument is called the....
Hera II,
Erechtheion
Parthenon
Tholos temple
22
During what period did Greek artists begin to sculpt people in more relaxed poses and action scenes?
Roman Period
Greek Archaic Period
Hellenistic Period
Classical Period
23
Egyptian three-dimensional representations aimed to reproduce
a true depiction of the poor
an idealized version of a powerful individual
24
Why was this figure commonly called Venus?
The name reflects early 20th century beliefs about the figure's meaning.
The object was discovered in Greece.
The subject is the prehistoric goddess of love.
The figure is an idealized image of feminine beauty.
25
This diagram shows the vanishing point at the:
ceiling
window
woman
floor
26
The meandeting pattern like the one shown on this amphora symbolizes....
the bond of friendship, love and devotion
The infinity and eternal flow of all things
the key of life and the labyrinth
water and the constant movement of life
27
Egyptian art was created to express Egyptian beliefs about:
the king’s divine powers, granted by the gods to maintain universal order
the gods, who controlled the workings of the universe
life after death
their fear of cats
28
Renaissance means
Remember
Rebirth
Relight
Reoccur
29
What earlier civilization had the most artistic influence on the art of Ancient Rome?
China
Egypt
Greece
Persia
30
What was a common feature of sculptures from the Archaic Period?
Subjects stood stiffly with their arms at their sides
People were shown in action scenes
They were of common people and children
None of the above
31
Where is the world can this ancient pictograph be seen?
Lascaux, France
Berne, Switzerland
Karartha, the Pilbara
Broome, the Kimberley
32
The Reniassance period was during....
1400s - 1500s
1800s - 1900s
1100s - 1200s
1600s - 1700s
33
Which of these is NOT a pre-historic pigment?
charcoal
red ochre
White ochre
Lapis Lazuli
34
What type of art are the Ancient Greeks most known for?
print-making
textiles
sculpture
painting
35
This painting by Botticelli is called ....
Venus emerging from a scallop
The epitome of beauty
The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Aphrodite
36
This is an architectural feature called....
gargoyle
archway
tracery
flying buttress
37
Approximately, how far back does Aboriginal Australian culture go back?
85,000 years
30,000 years
65,000 years
40,000 years
38
The civilization of Ancient Rome ruled much of Europe for over....
1,000 years
50,000 years
10,000 years
500 years
39
What type of sculpture was part of a wall?
Sarcophagi
Statue
Bust
relief
