The development of the Athenian agora as a public space differed greatly from the Forum of Trajan in that the agora

evolved gradually over centuries in response to political change

The function of the Athenian agora was to

create laws and conduct business

a place of business and commerce

This works presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents the/a

Upper class male who had a child w/ a Native American woman

The woman on the left represents a Native American

dressed as a European woman of the 18th century

The ground plan indicates

the wooden ceiling was built over relatively thin walls

This work is called a casta painting, a term that implies

series of works that show different ancestry and hierarchy

The sculpture shown appears life-like and natural as a result of the

sense of balance provided by the contrapposto stance

The foreshortening of figures in the Alexander Mosaic likely affected viewers in which of the following ways?

It conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative.

The work on the right is woven because it is

the traditional artistic occupation of women

The congregation in this building

worships together as they face the apse

The visual organization of the work is meant to suggest a

sequence of successive events in an important narrative

This image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that

this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword

Etchings are different from engraving in that etchings

must be immersed in acid to achieve an image

The formal quality of this work shows that it was influence by

Mannerism in its awkwardness of poses

The façade decorations of the Colosseum were notable in that

different architectural orders of columns were used to distinguish levels

The building has spolia, which are

the reuse of architectural elements from other sites

All of the following is true about the work on te left EXCEPT it

symbolizes scenes from the Qu'ran

The ground plan indicates that this building is

a basilica with a focus on an apse

The Virgin of Guadalupe by Miguel Gonzalez shows the influence of Asian art in its

use of exotic materials, such as mother-of-pearl

The Codex Mendoza was created for

Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs

We know this work must have been done by an artist trained in Europe because

the artist uses the established oil on canvas technique

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1
The development of the Athenian agora as a public space differed greatly from the Forum of Trajan in that the agora
served as the primary residential sector for the city’s aristocracy
evolved gradually over centuries in response to political change
incorporated buildings dedicated to secular and religious functions
used axial planning to highlight a series of military monuments
2
The artist on the right appropriates images from the works of
Gustave Courbet
Leonardo Da'Vinci
Rembrandt
Michelangelo
3
The function of the Athenian agora was to
defend the city against invaders
give athletes space to excercise
create laws and conduct business
hold a council with all the gods
4
A stoa is a
meeting place set aside for the gods
circular shrine with surrounding columns
a place of business and commerce
prison for traitors to Athens
5
The work on the left was used for prayer for which faith?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
6
When this was painted it wasnt considered a work of art, but rather
the work of an illustrator
a work of anthropology
because it was a print, it wasn't considered a work of art
as a model for a future sculpture
7
The materials used to create this work show influence of
Aztec feather work
Aztec sculptures
Mayan frescoes
Spanish painting
8
This works presents a contrast in cultural identities. The figure on the right represents the/a
Upper class male who had a child w/ a Native American woman
King of Spain and his actions towards his subjects
Spanish aristocrat who cares for children born on his land
member of the Spanish priesthood blessing a young child
9
All of the following are part of the structure's decoration EXCEPT
calligraphic inscriptions
bas relief narratives
reused Roman columns and capitals
arabesque patterns
10
The woman on the left represents a Native American
who is eager to give up her children to the male European
but is painted as European woman with dark colored skin
dressed as a European woman of the 18th century
who tries to adopt culture/customs of her new home in Spain
11
A pyxis is a
container for aromatic spices
flattened column against a wall
memory board
type of Islamic script
12
The ground plan indicates
that the building is inspired by an ancient Egyptian temple
the wooden ceiling was built over relatively thin walls
shrines added that obscured movement down the aisle
thick walls support a ceiling that was originally vaulted
13
In which culture is calligraphy an important artistic expression?
Etruscan
Islam
Roman
Byzantine
14
The Panathenaic Way, which runs through the agora, was used for
secret diplomatic missions
the Olympics
sacred processions
shipping and commerce
15
Both of these works are woven objects. The one on the left is
a tapestry
an embroidery
a quilt
a wool carpet
16
This work is called a casta painting, a term that implies
introducing the notion of mixed races to European audiences
it was used as a screen to divide rooms from one another
series of works that show different ancestry and hierarchy
it is meant to show how children of mixed race need adoption
17
The idea of mixed races seen here is also picked up in the work of
Yayoi Kusama
Wangechi Mutu
Frida Khalo
Pablo Picasso
18
The sculpture shown appears life-like and natural as a result of the
realistic depiction of an individual including physical flaws
sense of calm achieved through its compactness of form
emotional expressiveness captured by the Archaic smile
sense of balance provided by the contrapposto stance
19
A principle feature of the interior shown is...
a basilica plan
a central staircase
a hypostyle hall
ogival arches
20
The foreshortening of figures in the Alexander Mosaic likely affected viewers in which of the following ways?
It resulted in a detached scene that appeared to occur in the past.
It reminded viewers of the chaos of everyday life.
It divided the narrative into a sequence of scenes.
It conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative.
21
The work on the right is woven because it is
the traditional artistic occupation of women
meant to be beautiful but also have a function
commentary on contemporary neglect of woven works of art
meant to be worn
22
The congregation in this building
worships together as they face the apse
acts independently as they circumabulate the altar
worships together as they face a holy shrine
acts independently and prays seperately
23
The mihrab of the structure is located...
at the entrance to the mosque
in the center of the prayer hall
inside a minaret
in the qibla hall
24
Muslim and Jewish bans on religious images influenced destruction of images in which period
Gothic
Byzantine
Late Antique
Romanesque
25
The visual organization of the work is meant to suggest a
strict hierarchy between the relative importance of the figures
sequence of successive events in an important narrative
contrast between orderly control and chaotic drama
solemn procession as part of a civic ceremony
26
This image of an angel differs from other angels in other contexts in that
the body is covered in drapery
this angel is carrying a gun rather than a sword
this face looks human rather than divine
no suggestion of an episode from the bible being depicted
27
Etchings are different from engraving in that etchings
use a tool to cut into the surface
require a metal plate as a ground
must be realized by passing paper over the impression
must be immersed in acid to achieve an image
28
The double-tiered columns allowed for all of the following EXCEPT
the entrance of light and air into the hall
barrel-vaulted roofing
a higher roof to make up for the short columns
decorative rhythm and repetition
29
The formal quality of this work shows that it was influence by
Mannerism in its awkwardness of poses
Rococo art in its light hearted humor
Byzantine art in its extensive use of gold
Gothic art in its angularity and frontality
30
We know the Basin by Muhammad ibn al-Zain must have been a special work for the artist because
he decorated it with hunting scenes
he signed the work six times
it is made of pewter
it ended up in the possession of the King of France
31
The façade decorations of the Colosseum were notable in that
statues of famous athletes were displayed in the niches to attract crowds
different architectural orders of columns were used to distinguish levels
spolia was included to celebrate the victories of the Roman army
fences were incorporated as an early form of crowd control
32
The building has spolia, which are
the reuse of architectural elements from other sites
new types of stained glass having a multi-colored effect
permanently placed fountains, impluvia, water-based features
the spoils of war
33
The work shown is painted on
papyrus
plaster
terra cotta
limestone
34
This Christian building was probably influenced by buildings such as the
Pantheon
Catacombs of Priscilla
Basilica Ulpia
Temple of Amen-Re
35
The one on the right is
a quilt
an embroidery
a wool carpet
a tapestry
36
The qibla wall in the mosque indicates the direction of prayer toward
Jerusalem
Rome
Mecca
Constantinople
37
All of the following is true about the work on te left EXCEPT it
has a known artist
is one of a pair
symbolizes scenes from the Qu'ran
was meant for prayer
38
This New Spain work betrays a knowledge of European artistic traditions during which periods
Neoclassicim
Baroque
Renaissance
Gothic
39
The ground plan indicates that this building is
built over a sacred spot
combination of centrally & axially planned building formats
a basilica with a focus on an apse
constructed with a transept for clergy
40
The Virgin of Guadalupe by Miguel Gonzalez shows the influence of Asian art in its
Chinese calligraphy, identifying the images
use of exotic materials, such as mother-of-pearl
abstract formulae for depicting the human body
subject matter, which includes the Chinese shrine@ Guadalupe
41
Incorporated into the building's design are voussoirs, which are used to form the
horseshoe arches
impost blocks
mosaic decorations
bases of the columns
42
The Codex Mendoza was created for
the Aztecs as an official account of their history
Mendoza's keepsake to remember his time spent in Mexico
the Aztecs records of civilization before Spanish conquest
Europeans to show them this history of the Aztecs
43
The mosque shown is located in...
Syria
Spain
Turkey
Egypt
44
We know this work must have been done by an artist trained in Europe because
it is done in fresco, a time-honored tradition in Europe
the artist uses the established oil on canvas technique
it is life-size
it uses a mixture of experimental painting techniques
45
Julie Mehretu's works have an animation and a sweeping vibrant pulse similar to the works of
Vassily Kandinsky
Meret Oppenheim
Pablo Picasso
Constantin Brancusi

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