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Pieces and content for AP Art History Content Area 3
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1
The most characteristic work of Byzantine art is the
Icon
Basilica-Plan
Contrapposto
Flying Buttress
2
All of the following are true of the Bayeux Tapestry EXCEPT
Realistic, shaded figures
Over 75 scenes shown
Tells story of William the conqueror's conquest of England
230 Feet long
3
Like Old St. Peter's and other early Christian churches, Santa Sabina features a ________.
timbered ceiling
double apsed interior
central fountain
groin vault
4
Many Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to ________.
Virgin Mary
Holy Trinity
Christ the judge
St. John
5
A very influential series of Gothic sculptures was carved on the west portal of ________.
Salisbury Cathedral
Florence Cathedral
Laon Cathedral
Reims Cathedral
6
Rottgen Pieta, 1300-1325, was created in which art period
Romanesque
High Renaissance
Gothic
Early Christian
7
Which European country contains the best examples of Islamic architecture?
France
Spain
Germany
Great Britain
8
Those known to discard conventional theories of classical order and rationality are artists of
Mannerism
Romanticism
High Renaissance
Neoclassicism
9
The vaulting seen in the picture is known as a
fan vault
barrel vault
rib vault
groin vault
10
Humanism's effect on art included the ________.
increase in religious commissions
popularity of themes from mythology and classical history
development of guilds
11
The Medici family used art to promote their image in politics.
True
False
12
The artist behind the Last Judgment in the Arena Chapel is
Cimabue
Donatello
Brunelleschi
Giotto
13
What was the entrance porch of Old St. Peter's in Rome called?
Nave
Atrium
Narthex
Apse
14
Where would a squinch most likely be found?
at the entrance of a chapel
supporting a dome
guarding the entry
as part of a column
15
Which factor had the greatest impact on Gothic architecture?
papacy's Crusades against the Muslims
the Black Death
focus of attention shifting from countryside to city
Renaissance style
16
Romanesque architecture can be characterized as
Soaring, vertical and uplifting
Massive, heavy and thick
Small, intimate and warm
Irregular, unbalanced and asymmetrical
17
Islamic Art specializes in all of the following EXCEPT
Engraving
Ceramics
Book Illumination
Textiles
18
Humanism's emphasis on individual achievement and recognition led to a revival of ____
Portraiture
Landscapes
Propaganda
War Scenes
19
Early Byzantine churches usually appear plain from the outside.
False
True
20
Donatello's David has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
Created during Romanesque Period
First large bronze nude since antiquity
Exaggerated Contrapposto
Seen contemplating victory of Goliath
21
A cubiculum is a catacomb chamber.
False
True
22
Renaissance architects believed that ________.
Gothic architecture was the epitome of structural logic
Classical forms required modernization
Columns represented the perfection of God
Numerical ratios were the source of beauty
23
Horseshoe arches were an important architectural feature of ________.
Islamic Palace at Ukhaydir
Great Mosque, Isfahan
Mosque at Córdoba
Hagia Sophia
24
Known for use of
sfumato
in his work, a smoke like hazy effect that creates a spatial distance
Titian
Donatello
Da Vinci
Raphael
25
Gothic pictorial artists humanized religious themes.
True
False
26
Where would a
minbar
most likely be found?
Supporting a dome
Guarding the harem
Entrance of Muslim home
Inside a mosque
27
Most of the early examples of the script used in the
Koran
are written in ________.
Kufic
Tihraz
Hebrew
Sharaz
28
The Book of Lindisfarne was an illuminated manuscript created during when
Early Medieval Period
Romanesque Period
Gothic Period
High Renaissance Period
29
An early Christian manuscript can also be called a ________.
Folio
Tholos
Vellum
Codex
30
The invention of linear perspective is generally credited to ________.
Donatello
Massacio
Da Vinci
Brunelleschi