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The Art of India, China, & Japan
The Art of India, China, & Japan
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Art in Focus textbook and from class lectures and notes. Art Appreciation class
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1
What artistic styles did "Chinoiserie" influence ?
Neoclassicism
Mannerism
Rococo
Baroque
2
One of the famous Impressionism artists influenced by the Japonism movement is…
George Seurat
Paul Gauguin
Vincent Van Gogh
3
The Chinese began using a cobalt blue glaze on porcelain during the
Han Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Sung Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
4
Which period is called the "classical" period of Indian art ?
Gupta period ((320–500 CE)
Andhra period (First Century–320 CE)
The Kushan period (30–320 CE)
5
In contrast to Chinese art, Western paintings make use of
silk
a single vanishing point
rice paper
multiple vanishing points
6
Japanese history and art history are commonly divided into periods, often defined by major _____ changes.
Religious
Political
Cultural
Economic
7
Confucius, a teacher, philosopher, & scholar, was born around 51 B.C. His teachings were about
keeping order in society
living around the principles of ethics
Both answers are correct
8
Which of the following artists probably created the first multicolored woodblock prints?
Kiyonobu I
Hokusai
Hiroshige
Suzuki Harunobu
9
Which of the following is the native religion of Japan?
Zen Buddhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shinto
10
Which of the following country invented paper?
Harrapans
Chinese
Japanese
Egyptians
11
What makes India art unique?
All of them are correct
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
12
True or False:
Chinese philosophy and religion
had a large influence on the
subjects
and
the styles of art
.
False
True
13
According to archaeological evidence, what was the next form of cave art to be created in India after the petroglyphs?
Architecture
Cave painting
Manuscripts illustration
Sculpture
14
Artists created woodblock prints
So they could make many images at once
so they would have one image of an artwork
because rice paper was cheap
none of the other answers are correct
15
During which dynasty did Chinese art become completely Westernized ?
Qing
Ming
Song
Yuan
16
What is Ukiyo-e?
The name for the woodcut technique that developed during the Edo period
Ukiyo-e was used to reproduce landscape paintings
thrived from the 17th through 19th centuries.
All of them are correct
17
In Indian art, _____ was a common practice for illustrating manuscripts.
Miniature painting
Oil Painting
Abstract painting
18
What can be said about Indian art created during British colonial times?
Artist produced many romanticized pieces meant to please the European buyer
Adopted European artistic style and abandoned traditional form and theme
Artists produced many innovative and experimental pieces of modern art.
Art was dominated by Islam and no figurative representations were allowed.
19
Which rivers were mentioned as locations for early Neolithic Chinese societies?
d) Yellow, Yangzi and Ganges rivers
a) Yellow, Yangzi and Nile rivers
b) Yellow, Yangzi and Amazon rivers
c) Yellow, Yangzi and Wei rivers
20
How has Japanese art influenced the world?
Western artist were inspired by different uses of compositional space
Ukiyo-e prints were one of the main Japanese influences on Western art.
All of them are correct
flattening of planes, and abstract approaches to color of Ukiyo-e
21
Which religion influenced and have profoundly shaped the development of Japanese art?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Buddhism
All answers are correct.
22
What topics
Ukiyo-e
focus on?
Scenes of daily life
All answer above
Landscapes and bird-and-flower scenes
Brothel quarters and Kabuki theatre
23
which period in Indian art did they start using Western techniques like modeling, shading, and perspective?
The Vedic period
Gupta period
Islamic India
24
What items were found in the tomb of Lady Fu Hao in Shang period?
Stone tablets and textiles
Silver coins and pottery
d) Wooden artifacts and animal bones
c) Bronze vessels, jades, chariots, lacquered items, weapons, and more
25
What did the Ancient Chinese use to help protect art from bugs and other damage ?
Lacquer
Oil
Silk
Paper
26
Sung-period artists refined the art of making
_____________.
porcelain
casting bronze
woodblock prints
use of line in their painting
27
The Trimurti is represented by the gods
Brahma(creator), Vishnu (destroyer) & Shiva (preserver)
None of those answers are correct
Brahma(creator), Vishnu (preserver) & Shiva (destroyer)
Brahma(destroyer), Vishnu (preserver) & Shiva (creator)
28
During the Heian period, artists developed
________
, or painting in the Japanese manner
Yamato-e
Ukiy0-e
sanskrit
woodblock printing
29
Who created painting woodblocks
"The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō"?
Torii Kiyonaga
Sharaku
Hiroshige
Utamaro
30
Which two major religions originated in India, shaping its cultural and spiritual landscape throughout history?
Hinduism & Confucianism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism & Yamato-E
Hinduism & Islam
31
According to the archaeological evidence, what was the next form of cave art created in India after the petroglyphs?
Manuscripts illustration
Sculpture
Cave painting
Architecture
32
The primary purpose of a Hindu temple is
to serve as residence for the god Vishnu
to accomodate large numbers of worshippers
a place for burials
33
To which countries did Gupta period Hindu art spread from southeast India ?
Thailand and Vietnam
Cambodia and Laos
Cambodia and Myanmar
Cambodia and Thailand
34
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
is an ukiyo-e series of woodblock prints by the Japanese artist
Kiyonobu I
Hokusai
Harunobu
Hiroshige
35
When did Buddhism arrive in China?
b) 1st century CE
d) 10th century CE
a) 5th century BCE
c) 3rd century CE
36
What distinctive features did their sculptures of the Buddha in Gandhara, influenced by Roman-trained sculptor?
Broad nose, full lips, and curly hair
Pointed nose, wide lips, and braided hair
Roman nose, cupid-bow lips, and wavy locks of hair
Angular nose, thin lips, and straight hair
37
What is the significance of Oracle Bone Inscriptions in understanding ancient Chinese culture?
They reveal early examples of Chinese characters.
All of the above
They provide insights into religious beliefs.
They offer details about social practices.
38
Where did the Harappan civilization develop?
the Nile valley
China
the Indus valley
Japan
39
One of the richest eras in Japanese art was during
Momoyama Period
Heian Period
Kamakura Period
Edo Period
40
Harappan and Aryan beliefs eventually blended to form
Islam
Buddism
Christianity
Hinduism
41
By the Shang dynasty, Chinese artisans were creating
wood carvings
bronze vessels
porcelain ware
scroll paintings
42
Some ratha temples of the Gupta period were mainly built of what material ?
Bronze
Plaster
Cement
Rock