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For AP Art Kids to prepare in a fun way for the new Ap Art Test
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1
What is the function of the work shown?
To record history
For game play
For religious purposes
No function
2
Which is a characteristic of the neoclassical period
Shading
The medium
Sharp lines
Emotional
3
Why is the Code of Hammurabi significant?
It shows the unification of Babylon and Sumeria
It was made of material not from the area
Hammurabi represented himself as a sheperd
It was the first set of written laws
4
Which among these styles of architecture was used in China
Post and Lintel
Central Axis
Basilican
Courtyard- style
5
What is so significant about the Mosque of Cordoba?
Because it was a mosque and a cathedral
Because of the material used
Because of the religious figure depicted
Because of the floor plan
6
What is the artwork shown?
Column of Trajan
Column of Tarzan
Column of Caesar
Column of Augustus
7
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
Angkor Wat
Lakshmana Temple
Taj Mahal
Temple Mayor
8
Polykleitos developed which of these movements/ideas?
Conveying personality and emotions
Canon of proportion
Extending the figure into surrounding space
Realism
9
Where can the following figure be found?
The radiating chapels
By the front door
In the nave
The altar
10
What event caused the beginning of the classical period?
Construction of the Temple of Hera
Death of Alexander the Great
Defeat of the Persians
Greek capture of Egypt
11
What is the title of this image and where can it be found?
Tlatilco Figurine, Mexico
Running Horned Women, Namibia
The Hall of Animals, UK
Great Hall of the Bulls, Lascaux France
12
Which ruler attempted to instruct new order and new religion on Egypt?
Akhenaten
Ra
King Tut
Hatshepsut
13
What annual event is depicted on the frieze in the Parthenon?
The birth of Athena
Victory over the Romans
Panathenaic Procession
The defeat of the Persians
14
Who was the patron of Acropolis and the Parthenon?
Darius
Sophocles
Xerxes
Pericles
15
Which characterizes the drapery worn by the three goddesses on the Parthenon best?
Throwback to the archaic period
Conservative because the modesty laws
Revealing and concealing the body masses
Heavy and course
16
What is the artwork shown below?
Kouros
Augustus
Doryphoros
Kritios Boy
17
Who is responsible for the artwork shown?
Vigee Le Brun
Rembrandt
Ingres
Delacroix
18
Which of these works could be considered Romanticism?
Breakfast Scene
Disasters of War
Liberty Leading the People
The Slave Ship
19
What Period is responsible for the creation of the pyramids?
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Hellenistic Period
Old Kingdom
20
Which Greek column style did the Etruscans adopt?
Doric
Composite
Corinthian
Ionic
21
What style is the artwork shown?
Neoclassical
Rococo
Romantic
Impressionism
22
Renaissance period artists were the creator of which art technique?
Tenebrism
Fresco
Emotion
Linear Perspective
23
What caused the creation of the Parthenon?
The gaining of new territory
The defeat of the Persians
The defeat of the Sumerians
The succession of trade
24
What type of art was most common during the stone age?
Paintings
Zoomorphic Works
Human Portraits
Engravings
25
Which art work can be considered Expressionism?
Goldfish
The Portuguese
Improvisation 28
Fountain
26
Which of these is a characteristic of Romanticism?
Tenebrism
Realistic
Emotion
Frivolous
27
What important event affected Renaissance art?
Pilgrimage
Reformation
French Revolution
World War I
28
What style of events is depicted on the pediments?
Historic Events
Chronological Events
Mythological Events
Historical- Fiction Events
29
Where can these illustrations be found?
France
Rome
Namibia
USA
30
Christianity was recognized by which of the following people?
Augustus
Muhammad
Constantine
Trajan
31
Which best describes the incan culture?
Monotheistic
Large
Militaristic
Organized
32
Why was the previous work created?
To show the power of the city
To use as a lookout for enemies
To bring luck during war times
To show the power and victories of Emperor Trajan
33
Which word would most accurately describe the theme of Contemporary Art?
Confusing
Awareness
Functional
Abstract
34
Which of these events caused the thought process during the contemporary period?
The Cold War
World War II
The Vietnamese War
Creation of the cell phone
35
Who was responsible for developing written Chinese and standardizing weights and measurements
Shih Huangdi
Mao Tse-Tung
Yuan of Kublai Khan
Confucius
36
What is special about the painting below?
There is landscape in the background
The figures are shown coming out of the frame
The clothing used was not similar to that of the time period
The angel doesn't have a halo
37
Finish the sentence: "In Africa everything must...
Serve a function
Be religious
Be significant
Be proportional
38
Where is the White Ziggurat located?
Babylon
Sumeria
Nivera
Uruk
39
Where were sculptures put in Etruscan architecture?
In the Cella
On the roof
Next to the entrances
On the porches
40
Which of these works of art showed a idealization of the male body in Egypt?
King Tut
Palette of King Narmer
Menkaure and his wife
Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their 3 daughters
41
Why do we not know much about African traditions and art?
Because colonists destroyed it
Because it was lost due to weather and migrations
Because they didn't have art
Because of their oral traditions
42
Who was the first to completely break away from tradition in the early 20th century?
Picasso
Brancusi
Matisse
Braque
43
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
44
What city was important to the Byzantine empire?
Florence
Rome
Ravenna
Naple
45
Fill in the blank: "There is a deep respect for the ____ in Japanese thought?
Gods and goddesses
Painting and Architecture
Inner beauty
Natural world
46
Which is an example of Performance Art?
Lipstick
Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
The Crossing
Horn Players
47
Which floor plan style would most likely be used to house court laws?
Stoa
Basilican
Octagonal
Cruciform
48
What kind of religious beliefs affected Greek art work?
The were Buddhist
They were Christian
They were polytheistic
They were monotheistic
49
What technique did the artist use when making the Camelid Sacrum?
Painted
Coffered
Spoila
1st style
50
What style did the artist use to create the work shown?
Verism
Impressionism
Expressionism
Romanticism
51
Buddhist believed in the deep connection to nature. Which would express this theme?
Portrait of Sin Sukju
Travelers Amoung Mountains and Streams
Night Attack on Sanjo Palace
Chairman Mao
52
When were the Apollo 11 stones created?
15,000- 13,000 BCE
14,000- 7,000 BCE
25,500- 25,300 BCE
4,200- 3,500 BCE
53
Which religion is the oldest among the four main religions in India?
Jainism
Hinduism
Islamic
Buddhism
54
Why do we know so much about Egyptian culture?
Because of their tombs
Because of their hieroglyphics
Because of their oral traditions
Because others history collides with their own
55
What is important about this work of art?
It depicts a mythological event
It depicted historical events
It depicts domestic life
It depicts human figures who weren't gods
56
Who is responsible for the work shown?
Zaha Hadid
Frank Gehry
Frank Lloyd Wright
Judy Chicago
57
Which best describes Etruscan Art?
Symmetrical
Geometrical
Motion and Vitality
Stable and Calm
58
Which culture created the work below and what is it called?
Egyptian, Saqqara Relief
Babylonian, Standard of Ur
Egyptian, Palette of Narmar
Sumerian, Standard of Ur
59
Which of the following structures does this plan belong to?
Dome of the Rock
Hagia Sophia
Santa Sabina
San Vitale
60
Which period of Japanese history does this work belong to?
Qing
Ming
Edo
Tang
61
What material is the great wall of Zimbabwe made of?
Clay
Stone
Wood
Bronze
62
When was acrylic created?
1980s
1950s
1960s
1970s
63
Which culture greatly influenced European artists such as Mary Cassatt
Japanese
African
Chinese
Korean
64
What do the eyes symbolize in the Votive Figures
Mystical Visions
Eternal Wakefulness
The Sight of God
Great Knowledge and Wisdom
65
What style of artwork was created in the 19th century?
Medieval
Photography
Historicism
Printings
66
What were most masks used for in African traditions?
They didn't use masks for anything
In political ceremonies
In religious ceremonies
In battle
67
What style is the art work shown?
Art Nouveau
Expressionism
Symbolism
Post-Impressionism
68
Who painted St. Lazare?
Manet
Van Gogh
Picasso
Monet
69
Which one(s) were great philosophies of Ancient China?
Confucianism
Christianity
Hinduism
Daoism
