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1
Which period of Japanese history does this work belong to?
Qing
Edo
Ming
Tang
2
What is the function of the work shown?
No function
For game play
To record history
For religious purposes
3
What is so significant about the Mosque of Cordoba?
Because it was a mosque and a cathedral
Because of the religious figure depicted
Because of the floor plan
Because of the material used
4
What is important about this work of art?
It depicts domestic life
It depicts human figures who weren't gods
It depicted historical events
It depicts a mythological event
5
Polykleitos developed which of these movements/ideas?
Canon of proportion
Extending the figure into surrounding space
Realism
Conveying personality and emotions
6
Which of these events caused the thought process during the contemporary period?
The Vietnamese War
The Cold War
Creation of the cell phone
World War II
7
Which culture greatly influenced European artists such as Mary Cassatt
Japanese
Chinese
African
Korean
8
When were the Apollo 11 stones created?
15,000- 13,000 BCE
25,500- 25,300 BCE
14,000- 7,000 BCE
4,200- 3,500 BCE
9
What is the artwork shown?
Column of Caesar
Column of Augustus
Column of Trajan
Column of Tarzan
10
Which is a characteristic of the neoclassical period
Emotional
Sharp lines
Shading
The medium
11
What style of artwork was created in the 19th century?
Historicism
Printings
Photography
Medieval
12
Which floor plan style would most likely be used to house court laws?
Stoa
Octagonal
Cruciform
Basilican
13
Which one(s) were great philosophies of Ancient China?
Daoism
Hinduism
Christianity
Confuciusism
14
What material is the great wall of Zimbabwe made of?
Bronze
Stone
Clay
Wood
15
Which best describes Etruscan Art?
Motion and Vitality
Symmetrical
Stable and Calm
Geometrical
16
Fill in the blank: "There is a deep respect for the ____ in Japanese thought?
Natural world
Painting and Architecture
Inner beauty
Gods and goddesses
17
Which characterizes the drapery worn by the three goddesses on the Parthenon best?
Conservative because the modesty laws
Heavy and course
Revealing and concealing the body masses
Throwback to the archaic period
18
Renaissance was the creator of which art technique?
Tenebrism
Linear Perspective
Fresco
Emotion
19
Which quote is significant to Humanism?
Man is the measure of all things
One who makes art sees past the picture
Art is not contained within its boundaries
Art changes with history
20
Which culture created the work below and what is it called?
Babylonian, Standard of Ur
Egyptian, Palette of Narmar
Egyptian, Saqqara Relief
Sumerian, Standard of Ur
21
Which is an example of Performance Art?
Horn Players
Lipstick
Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
The Crossing
22
What annual event is depicted on the frieze in the Parthenon?
The defeat of the Persians
The birth of Athena
Panathenaic Procession
Victory over the Romans
23
What Period is responsible for the creation of the pyramids?
Hellenistic Period
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
24
Finish the sentence: "In Africa everything must...
Be significant
Serve a function
Be religious
Be proportional
25
Buddhist believed in the deep connection to nature. Which would express this theme?
Chairman Mao
Portrait of Sin Sukju
Travelers Amoung Mountains and Streams
Night Attack on Sanjo Palace
26
Why do we not know much about African traditions and art?
Because they didn't have art
Because it was lost due to weather and migrations
Because colonists destroyed it
Because of their oral traditions
27
Who was the first to completely break away from tradition in the early 20th century?
Picasso
Brancusi
Braque
Matisse
28
What style is the art work shown?
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
Symbolism
Art Nouveau
29
Which of these is a characteristic of Romanticism?
Realistic
Frivolous
Emotion
Tenebrism
30
Where is the White Ziggurat located?
Sumeria
Nivera
Babylon
Uruk
31
What type of art was most common during the stone age?
Zoomorphic Works
Paintings
Engravings
Human Portraits
32
Where were sculptures put in Etruscan architecture?
On the roof
In the Cella
On the porches
Next to the entrances
33
Who is responsible for the work shown?
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Gehry
Judy Chicago
Zaha Hadid
34
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
San Vitale
Dome of the Rock
Santa Sabina
Hagia Sophia
35
Which art work can be considered Expressionism?
The Portuguese
Improvisation 28
Goldfish
Fountain
36
Which word would most accurately describe the theme of Contemporary Art?
Confusing
Functional
Abstract
Awareness
37
What is special about the painting below?
The clothing used was not similar to that of the time period
The figures are shown coming out of the frame
There is landscape in the background
The angel doesn't have a halo
38
What kind of religious beliefs affected Greek art work?
They were monotheistic
The were Buddhist
They were Christian
They were polytheistic
39
What city was important to the Byzantine empire?
Ravenna
Florence
Rome
Naple
40
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
Temple Mayor
Lakshamana Temple
Angkor Wat
Taj Mahal
41
What important event affected Renaissance art?
Pilgrimage
Reformation
French Revolution
World War I
42
What is the title of this image and where can it be found?
The Hall of Animals, UK
Great Hall of the Bulls, Lacaux France
Thalitio Figurine, Mexico
Running Horned Women, Namibia
43
Where can the following figure be found?
By the front door
In the nave
The radiating chapels
The altar
44
Which religion is the oldest among the four main religions in India?
Islamic
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
45
Where can these illustrations be found?
France
Rome
USA
Namibia
46
Which of these works could be considered Romanticism?
The Slave Ship
Disasters of War
Breakfast Scene
Liberty Leading the People
47
What event(s) affected art work towards the end of the 18th century and beginning of 19th
Napoleon's Conquest
The Enlightenment
The French Revolution
All the above
48
When was acrylic created?
1960s
1980s
1970s
1950s
49
Who is responsible for the artwork shown?
Ingres
Delacroix
Rembrandt
Vigee Le Brun
50
Why was the previous work created?
To show the power and victories of Emperor Trajan
To bring luck during war times
To show the power of the city
To use as a lookout for enemies
51
Who painted St. Lazare?
Monet
Van Gogh
Picasso
Manet
52
Why do we know so much about Egyptian culture?
Because of their tombs
Because of their hieroglyphics
Because others history collides with their own
Because of their oral traditions
53
What is the artwork shown below?
Doryphoros
Kouros
Augustus
Kritios Boy
54
Which of these works of art showed a idealization of the male body in Egypt?
Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their 3 daughters
Menkaure and his wife
Palette of King Narmer
King Tut
55
Who was responsible for developing written Chinese and standardizing weights and measurements
Mao Tse-Tung
Shih Huangdi
Confucius
Yuan of Kublai Khan
56
Which among these styles of architecture was used in China
Central Axis
Courtyard- style
Post and Lintel
Basilican
57
What style of events is depicted on the pediments?
Historical- Fiction Events
Mythological Events
Historic Events
Chronological Events
58
Who was the patron of Acropolis and the Parthenon?
Xerxers
Darius
Sophocles
Pericles
59
What caused the creation of the Parthenon?
The gaining of new territory
The succession of trade
The defeat of the Sumerians
The defeat of the Persians
60
What technique did the artist use when making the Camelid Sacrum?
Coffered
1st style
Painted
Spoila
61
What style did the artist use to create the work shown?
Impressionism
Expressionism
Romanticism
Verism
62
Christianity was recognized by which of the following people?
Muhammad
Trajan
Constantine
Augustus
63
What event caused the beginning of the classical period?
Death of Alexander the Great
Construction of the Temple of Hera
Defeat of the Persians
Greek capture of Egypt
64
What style is the artwork shown?
Romantic
Rococo
Impressionism
Neoclassical
65
Which best describes the incan culture?
Militaristic
Large
Monothetic
Organized
66
Which Greek column style did the Etruscans adopt?
Ionic
Doric
Composite
Corinthian
67
Why is the Code of Hammurabi significant?
It shows the unification of Babylon and Sumeria
Hammurabi represented himself as a sheperd
It was made of material not from the area
It was the first set of written laws
68
What were most masks used for in African traditions?
They didn't use masks for anything
In political ceremonies
In religious ceremonies
In battle
