Final Review

What is a Quetzalcoatl?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Fauvism?

Buddhism was a reaction to what feature of Aryan culture?

Eugène Delacroix was a leading practitioner of the ______ style.

What belief is common to both Hinduism and Buddhism?

What theme permeates the work of Vasili Kandinsky?

What still-visible site is from the Eastern Woodlands cultures known collectively as the "mound builders"?

What element is created through repetition in Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire?

A distinctive aspect of an illustration from the handscroll The Tale of Genji is

What building method was used to construct Pyramid of the Sun ?

The Kandariya Mahadeva temple dedicated to Shiva was constructed in 999 by the Chandela dynasty.

What work is a good example of a Surrealist work?

_____ was considered a sacred substance by many North American peoples.

The term action painting refers to the fact that this new type of painting

Where was the art of goldsmith's first developed in the Americas?

Like the ziggurats of Mesopotamia, Mesoamerican pyramids were symbolically understood as what?

Much Aboriginal art seeks to portray the concept of ______, a medium from which all earthly forms emerged.

Why are many Mimbres ceramics, recovered from graves, shattered or pierced?

Judy Chicago is most known for

Which of the following artists was a Realist?

What religion is most embodied in Li Cheng's Solitary Temple amid Clearing Peaks?

What was the New York School?

What is the role of the Kwakiutl mask?

What Polynesian practice, considered sacred, was performed ritually by a specialist, known as atukuka?

What did the temple complex known as Angkor Wat indicate about Khmer rulers?

One of the names most closely associated with Performance art is __________.

Where did archaeologists find a life-sized army of terra-cotta soldiers?

What is a fact about impressionism art?

This culture is called the "mother culture" because it seemed to have institutionalized the features for later cultures

What is the essential concern of many arts of the North American Indians?

Why was Quetzalcoatl, who frequently appeared in much art of Central America, so important to Mesoamerican cultures?

In addressing political or social issues, artists incorporated words into works borrowing principles from what field?

What recent art group is known for their shocking images, as well as their skill at marketing and self-promotion?

The Dada movement rejects

Designed to capture the rhythms of the cosmos, Kandariya Mahadeva remains a

American Romantic art expressed itself most clearly through what subject?

What type of work is Jasper Johns's Target with Four Faces?

How can the art of Dada be described?

Judy Chicago is known for which work of art?

by Georges Seurat

Who were the developers of the cubism

A koan is a

In his notoriousWomen series, the painter ______ mutated images of beautiful women into grimacing monsters.

How did early Buddhist art depict the Buddha?

Zen priest-painters used a painting technique called haboku, “splashed ink,” which helped to express what theme?

Which artist developed the Pointillist technique?

How do some scholars interpret the relaxed abdomen on the small Indus sculpture of a torso from your text?

Walter De Maria's Lightning Field is an example of ______ art.

Define fauvism.

What is a kiva

What artist made art from "found" materials and images and named his new art form a "combine?"

Along what path did Buddhism spread?

What element was a primary concern of Impressionist art?

Impressionism got its name from a painting called Impression, Sunrise, by the artist ______.

What artistic style avoided sentimentality?

What was the subject matter of much Impressionist art?

How can the idea of pluralism in Postmodernism be described?

What is a principle aim of Daoism?

In what medium did Lala Deen Dayal work?

A kiva is a large, underground ceremonial chamber of the ________ people.

What was the preferred material for the early Olmec and Maya cultures?

What is a similarity between the feather cloaks of Hawaii and the meetinghouses of the Maori people of New Zealand?

Which design school did Marcel Breuer attend?

What painting style of the New York School was the first recognized as a truly American style of abstraction?

In what style is Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's Jupiter and Thetis?

On what source material did Roy Lichtenstein often base his imagery?

Pointillism

What postmodern practice takes existing images and recycles them, challenging traditional ideas about authenticity?

The Women series of paintings by Willem de Kooning caused a stir in the art world. They were

What was the principle aim of art created during the early days of the People's Republic of China?

What art form creates an environment for the viewer to enter and experience?

Minimalism can be defined as

What was the initial aim of Cubism?