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Segesser II
Segesser II
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1
In what city did the Spanish buy goods made by the Pueblos to send south to New Spain?
Santa Fe
Albequerque
Phoenix
Riverside
2
Where did the hides stay for 200 years?
Switzerland
a church
a cave
France
3
What easily identifies ONLY the Spanish in the painting?
their wide-brimmed, brown hats
their sleeveless vests
their rifles
their tricorn hats
4
Which native groups were fighting against the Spanish?
Blackfoot and Navajo
Otoes and Iroquois
Skidi Pawnees and Otoes
Iroquois and Pawnees
5
The Spanish and Pueblos were attacked, caught by surprise when they were doing what?
sleeping
eating dinner
building the fort
negotiating
6
Who commissioned the hides from a Pueblo workshop? (The Pueblos fought alongside them.)
Spanish
settlers
British officer
French
7
The Spanish bought all of these from the Pueblos EXCEPT
rifles
clothing
wagons
hides
8
The hides are now near where they were made. Where can you see them?
Segesser courthouse
New Mexico History Museum
an Albequerque church
Texas History Museum
9
What was the result of the battle?
the French turned the tide for the Spanish
the Pueblos defeated their enemies
the Otoes ran away and Pawnees surrendered
Villasur died and the Spanish lost
10
Who (named Segesser) acquired them from the Anza family and sent them to his brother in Europe?
army general
fashion designer
Jesuit priest
jailer
11
All three hides depict conflict between whom?
colonists and colonizers
natives and Europeans
Catholics and Protestants
natives and colonists
12
The great detail in the painting shows it was based on first-hand accounts, probably given by who?
Villasur himself
the Pawnee chief
one of the 50 Pueblo survivors
Father Mingez
13
Why did the Pueblos and Spaniards wear sleeveless vests?
it was the style in the colonies
it showed they came intending peace
to protect them from arrows
to identify themselves in battle
14
Why are French (tricorn hats) in the painting, even though there's no evidence they were fighting the Spanish that day?
to justify the loss to the Spanish viceroy
to show that they needed more funding for their forts
as propaganda to get more support from the colonists
to reduce blame on the natives
15
What are
reposteros
?
decorated hides
sleeveless vests
wide-brimmed hats
indigenous fighters
16
Where did the actual battle depicted in Segesser II take place?
Ohio
Utah
Nebraska
Arizona
17
Only two of the hides remain, and the 2nd is painted better than the 1st. What shows they were meant to be together?
same coloring and materials
similar decorative border and size
similar age
same battle shown
18
Who is depicted blessing the dying men?
Father Juan Mingez
Priest Phillip von Segesser
a Pueblo medicine man
Villasur on behalf of his soldiers
19
Segesser II is in three pieces, is panoramic, and hangs on a wall, like a European tapestry. How long is it?
7 feet
12 feet
17 feet
24 feet
20
Who often oversaw the workshops of Native artists?
local monks
Spanish artists trained in Europe
French artists trained in Europe
silversmiths
21
Which of these European art techniques is NOT shows on these hides?
overlapping figures
foreshortening
limited spatial perspective
hierarchal scale
22
How many hide paintings were originally made by the Pueblo (or Tlaxcalan) for this set?
4
5
3
2
23
Governor Valverde y Cosio of New Mexico sent Villasur and his men to Nebraska. Why?
he wanted to build an outpost to protect Spanish land from French traders
he wanted to take over French territory
he wanted to take over Native American territory
he wanted to support the colonists who were fighting against the Otoes
24
What do the hides appear to sewn with sinew and made of what?
bear skin
cow skin
cougar skin
bison skin
25
The Segesser hides are among the earliest ________________ painted in America.
animal hides
historical narratives
portraits
Native American artworks