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Art in World Cultures B Final Review
Art in World Cultures B Final Review
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1
Who created this piece of art?
El Greco
Jacopo da Pontormo
da Vinci
Jan van Eyck
2
This piece of art is representative of what movement?
Neoclassicism
Rococo
Romantic
Baroque
3
Rock art in the Americas consists of pictographs. What is another name for pictographs?
totem poles
carved images
stone monuments
painted images
4
Which movement does this piece of art BEST represent?
Post Impressionism
Impressionism
Art Nouveau
Cubism
5
Which of these facts about Impressionists is CORRECT?
“Impressionism” derives from Renoir’s painting titled Impression, Sunset.
The core group included Monet, Renoir, Sisley, Pissarro, and Morisot.
The artists refused to paint the same scenes as other Impressionists.
The artists in the group never exhibited their works together.
6
What painting accurately demonstrates the Romantic style?
The Death of Socrates
Pilgrimage to Cythera
Liberty Leading the People
The Death of Marat
7
Instead of the typical cross shape, the Baroque style sometimes used broader and even oval shapes.
True
False
8
Which of the following is true about Maori carvings?
The sculptures often depict important idols or religious figures
Maori sometimes placed the carvings in the ocean during times of threat
They were stone carvings, often in three-dimensional forms
These sculptures were often placed on the marae, their meeting place.
9
Lapita pottery is fascinating to look at. Which statement about this type of pottery is CORRECT?
Only one stamp was used to create the designs on the pottery.
The pottery was probably never used for any purpose aside from decoration
Designs created on the pottery may have been based on tattoos or bark cloth
The pottery featured carvings of human figures and animals.
10
Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is thought to be a portrait of da Vinci’s mother, Lisa Gheradini.
True
False
11
Who created this piece of art?
Michelangelo
El Greco
Jacopo da Pontormo
da Vinci
12
This piece of art is representative of what movement?
baroque
neoclassicism
rococo
romantic
13
Which is TRUE about rococo style?
Rococo pieces tend to be more serious and somber than most Baroque art.
The architecture uses dark colors and few decorations.
Rococo architecture is often focused on lighter, secular themes.
Rococo architecture is often focused on symmetry.
14
What is one TRUE statement about African architecture?
The smaller African structures were completely different from the larger
Forested- area-people were likely to make use of clay in their structures
Forested- area-people were likely to make use of wood in their structures
Mud and stones have never been used to build African structures.
15
Which of the following artists are considered Early Renaissance
Sandro Botticelli
Raphael
Filippo Brunelleschi
Parmagianino
16
The Benin Empire was influence by the arrival of an outside influence in 1486. What group of people arrived in 1486?
the Portuguese
the Mayans
the Italians
the Nok Culture
17
During colonization, how did the Western world view the art of Africa?
as superior to Western art
as “tribal” or “primitive”
as a “fine” art
as “elitist” and “fancy”
18
Who created this piece of art?
Edgar Degas
Berthe Morisot
Mary Cassatt
Edouard Manet
19
Which civilization in Mesoamerica began in 500 BCE, flourished 200 - 900 CE, and eventually ended in the 16th century?
Mayan
Inca
Aztec
Olmec
20
Who created this piece of art?
da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
21
What's one thing that is true about the 17 colossal heads from Olmec art?
Each of the heads portrays a male face, often with slightly crossed eyes.
They seem to be abstract representations, perhaps of animals.
Each of the heads has a spiked crown.
They were sculpted from large pieces of marble.
22
A very famous painting is da Vinci’s The Virgin on the Rocks. What is a TRUE statement about this piece of art?
It was created to be placed in the Sistine Chapel.
It was original in the way da Vinci used sfumato.
It was commissioned by the Medici family.
The setting was very common for this time period.
23
The Inca culture used a potter’s wheel to create ceramic pieces
True
False
24
What is one of the central characteristics that is common to the Baroque style?
the use of light, pale colors
the preference of beauty over emotion
the sense of drama
the sense of calmness
25
What are the most widely dispersed African rock art?
cave paintings
rock paintings
engravings
cave sculptures
26
The central characteristic of Art Nouveau is the flowing, curving lines in the art.
True
False
27
By the time Michelangelo finished the Sistine Chapel ceiling, the painting included over 3000 figures.
True
False
28
The Church of Saint Charles at the Four Fountains in Rome illustrates what characteristics of Baroque architecture?
The façade illustrates the irregularity known in Baroque architecture
The inside has ornamentation that shows up in the Impressionist period.
A garden similar to the designs of the palaces and manors was added
The floor plan of the church follows the traditional cross shape
29
In Micronesian art, which sentence accurately describes stick charts?
They were used to help people navigate the ocean
They had carved birds used to signal their intentions to other people
They were charms that had legs were made from the spines of stingray.
If the stick charts were raised, the canoeists intended war
30
Which culture created prehistoric art in various regions of the Pacific Ocean that also focused on pottery?
Sepik
New Ireland
Lapita
Bisj
