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AP Art History review
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1
The artist of this artwork is ______________.
Miguel Cabrera
Miguel Gonzalez
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Master of Calamarca
2
The artwork’s___ relates information about the organization/foundation of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.
canon table
frontispiece
colophon
index
3
The landscape painting shows the effects of the ____________________.
Agricultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Railway Revolution
Mining Revolution
4
This artwork is
Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
5
The landscape painting glorifies the Mexican countryside with Tepeyac in the background where ______.
capital of Mexico
spot of the Virgin’s appearance
home of the artist
home of the mother and children
6
. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz wears a _______ the badge on her chest that shows the Annunciation to Mary.
Mestizo
Enconchados
Escudo
Biombos
7
Works like this from New Spain betray a knowledge of European traditions during which of the following periods?
Renaissance
Gothic
Baroque
Neoclassicism
8
The Valley of Mexico was painted by ___________________
José María Velasco
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Miguel Cabrera
Miguel Gonzalez
9
The materials used in this work show the influence of
Aztec sculptures
Mayan frescoes
Spanish painting
Aztec feather work
10
This artwork is from the ______________.
1500s
1600s
1700s
1800s
11
In 1531, the recently Christian-converted Indian ________had an apparition at the hill of Tepeyac, north of Mexico City.
Master of Calamarca
Miguel Cabrera
Miguel Gonzalez
Juan Diego
12
A firearm with a long barrel created by the Spanish in the mid-fifteenth century is a
calamarca
arquebus
viceroy
mestizo
13
New Spain lost parts of its territory to other European powers , but the core area remained under ___ control until 1821
English
German
Spanish
French
14
This artist was the most representative figure of Mexican academic painting in the _____ century.
18th
20th
17th
19th
15
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is a __________, instrumental in giving girls an education in a male-dominated world.
wife
scientist
explorer
feminist
16
The _____ contained information about Tenochtitlan, the tribute paid to the Aztecs, and an account of life
Codex Mendoza
Golden Haggadah
Vienna Genesis
Book of Lindisfarne
17
The eagle landing on a cactus at the intersection of the two waterways commemorates ______________.
the division of Tenochtitlan into four quarters
the division of Temple Mayor into four parts - N,E,S,W
the division of the Aztec leaders in the four quarters
the division of New Spain into four parts
18
The portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is a depiction of the esteemed Mexican _____ and writer.
nun
actress
princess
explorer
19
The Viceroyalty of _____was created to govern its conquered lands in the New World and was established in 1535.
New York
New England
New Amsterdam
New Spain
20
The artwork was created for
Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs
the Aztecs as an official account of their history
Antonio de Mendoza as a keepsake to remember his time spent in Mexico
the Aztecs as a record of their civilization before the conquest by Spain
21
The woman on the left represents a Native American
but she is painted as a European woman with dark colored skin
who is eager to give up her children to the European male in the painting
who tries to adopt the culture and conditions of her new home in Spain
who is dressed as a European woman of the 18th century would be dressed
22
Shell-inlay paintings consisted of placing tiny fragments of mother-of-pearl onto a wooden support or a canvas
mestizo
enconchado
escudo
biombos
23
This artwork is from the ______________.
1500s
1600s
1800s
1700s
24
This work is called a
casta
painting, a term that implies
paintings from New Spain showing people of mixed races
framed painting worn below the neck in a colonial Spanish painting
that it was used a screen to divide rooms from one another
it is meant to show how children of mixed race need adoption
25
When this was painted it was not considered a work of art, but rather
because it was a print, it was not considered as fine as a painting
the work of an illustrator
a work of anthropology
as a model for a future sculpture
26
Asiel Timor Dei means
fear of God
messenger of God
angel of God
armed God
27
The artist of this painting is ______________.
Miguel Gonzalez
Master of Calamarca
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Miguel Cabrera
28
The books, the desk, the quills and inkwell convey the ______ status of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
psychological
spiritual
physical
intellectual
29
The artist of this painting is ______________.
Juan Rodriguez Juarez
Miguel Gonzalez
Miguel Cabrera
Master of Calamarca
30
The hunting scene is meant for
grand rooms with large receptions
display of cultural artifacts
showing trophies of the hunt, like firearms and stuffed animal heads
more intimate spaces
31
The style of this artwork is
Rococo, Baroque, Realism
Baroque, Enaissance Rococo
Renaissance, Impressionism, Rococo
Impressionism, Nationalism, Realism, Romanticism
32
This is Asian inspired folding free-standing screen
Escudo
Biombos
Enconchados
Mestizo
33
This artwork is from the ______________.
1700s
1600s
1800s
1500s
34
The artist of this work is known as
Joesph Wright
Cabrera
Jacques Louis David
Master of Calamarca
35
The artwork is divided into _________________
1: creation 2: conquests of Aztec 3: daily life of ruler
1: Creation 2: conquests over enemies 3: hierarchy
1: creation Aztec capital, 2: conquests achieved by Aztec 3: daily life
1: creation of Aztec culture, 2: conquests blood sacrifice 3: hierarchy
36
Someone of mixed European and Native American descent is _____________.
Mestizo
Enconchados
Biombos
Escudo
37
This screen has two sides, one showing a war scene and another showing a hunt. The war scene was meant to
illustrate Mexican military victories
offer peace as an alternative to war
display Habsburg power
encourage people to enlist in the army
38
In 1531 the _____ appeared to the recently Christian-converted Indian at the hill of Tepeyac, north of Mexico City.
Saint Teresa
Archangel Gabriel
Holy Spirit
Virgin Mary
39
The image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that
this face looks human rather than divine
this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword
there is no suggestion of an episode from the Bible being depicted
the body is covered in drapery
40
This work presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents
a member of the Spanish priesthood blessing a young child
member of upper classes who has had a child with a Native American woman
the King of Spain and his generous actions towards his subjects
a member of the Spanish aristocracy who cares for native children