The form of the columns of the hypostyle hall was intended to recall the

the dense clusters of papyrus reeds of the Nile

All the following are true of this work EXCEPT

It is from the Archaic period because of the Egyptian stance

This structure is of:

The royal apadana, Persepolis, Persia

A true statement about this work would be:

It's a Hellenistic metaphor for Ancient Greece being beaten

All are true of this work EXCEPT:

Justinian & Theodora visited this work often

All are true of this work EXCEPT:

It was discovered in central Mexico

The major difference in context between this work and the Grave Stele of Hegeso is:

The level of power that each woman was able to achieve

The following statement is true of this work:

it shows the value of a young Greek woman in ancient Greece

This work is known as and is made of:

The Röttgen Pietà, painted wood

One example of the formal qualities of this work is:

It is made of encaustic on wood

The content and broad theme shared with the Standard of Ur is

They both represent violence/war in art

The original mosaics are just decorative with cross patterns because:

Patriarchs feared figurative images which led to iconoclasm

All the following are true of this structure EXCEPT:

It remained a church after Ottoman conquest

The following statement is true of this work:

It is referred to as the Jade Cong and from Liangzhu, China.

A true statement about this work would be:

The modest clothed female form was preferred in Greece

All the following are true of the sculpture EXCEPT:

The figures are free-standing sculptures in the round.

All are true of this figure EXCEPT

It's High Classical b/c the subject is of heroic athlete

Scholars believe this about the Tlatilco female figurine:

Potters were prob women b/c finger prints on work are small

An example of context of this work is:

They were made in many stages in the Neolithic period

These figures have this context in common with the Seated Scribe

They both convey social status in works of art

All the following are true of the Ancient Egyptian sculpture on the left EXCEPT

The figures are free-standing sculptures in the round

All the following are true of the image on the right EXCEPT:

It depicts an Old Testament Queen and Two Kings

A true statement about this structure would be

Justinian built it in 5 years solidifying his power

All are true of the hypostyle hall EXCEPT

a reflecting pool to symbolize the Nile's waters

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1
All following are true of the sculptural frieze EXCEPT:
This scene reinforced Church teachings to pilgrims
The patron saint appears in the work receiving God's hand
This frieze was not painted
The shape that surrounds Christ is called a mandorla
2
Greek, "cubes." Tiny pieces of glass cut to desired shape and size for a mosaic
fresco
arculated
tesserea
cubilos
3
The form of the columns of the hypostyle hall was intended to recall the
celestial rays that emanate from the crown of Amun-Re
(B) statuesque figures of the pharaoh and his family
the dense clusters of papyrus reeds of the Nile
palm trees that grow near desert oases
4
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT
It was originally entitled the Canon
It has Symmetria rather than static symmetry
It shows contropposto
It is from the Archaic period because of the Egyptian stance
5
This structure is of:
The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
The Pantheon, the acropolis
The white ziggurat, Sumeria
The royal apadana, Persepolis, Persia
6
The following is true of this work of art EXCEPT:
It shows Akhenaton, his wife & 3 daughters in domestic scene
The Pharaoh instituted monotheism for a brief period
It is in high relief
It is from the Amarna period
7
A true statement about this work would be:
It's High Classical b/c it features a young athlete
It's a Hellenistic metaphor for Ancient Greece being beaten
It's of Zeus taking a break from a long day
The figure is a Roman copy of a Greek original
8
All are true of this work EXCEPT:
It shows the Justinian as head of Church and State
It is located in the apse of San Vitale
Justinian & Theodora visited this work often
The work is from the Byzantine era
9
All are true of this work EXCEPT:
It was discovered in central Mexico
Believed to be a pestle: tool for grinding spices
has zoomorphic features & looks like a spiny anteater embryo
It's made of carved greywacke
10
This work is similar to the Palette of Narmer because both works:
Employ hierarchy of scale
were created to commemorate rulers after death
Differentiate between men and women with different colors
Both are mythological scenes of battles
11
The major difference in context between this work and the Grave Stele of Hegeso is:
The material in used in their creation
The clothing styles each woman wears
The level of power that each woman was able to achieve
The depictions of seated women
12
All are true of this structure EXCEPT:
The patron is Trajan
Pumice is used in concrete dome mixture
Coffered ceiling provides additional weight relief
Called the Pantheon, has 142 ft. interior dome with oculus
13
The artist and medium used to create the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel
Giotto di Bondone, Encaustic
Giotto di Bondone, Oil
Giotto di Bondone, Fresco
Michelangelo, Tempera
14
The following statement is true of this work:
It shows the closeness of siblings in ancient Greek culture
It shows a young woman preparing for her wedding day
it shows the value of a young Greek woman in ancient Greece
It shows the carefree life of young women in ancient Greece
15
Greek, "bearer of God." The Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus:
Marianseat
Pantokrator
Pantokrator
Theotokos
16
This work was carved in this type of relief popular in the Late Kingdom:
high
low
bas
sunken
17
True to natural appearance; superrealistic., employed in Roman portraits of men
gravitas
verisim
entasis
images
18
This portrait bust was created during this Roman time period:
Republic
Late Empire
High Empire
Early Empire
19
Used to hold dome in Hagia Sophia, concave triangles
pendulos
pendentives
drum
arculated
20
the battle between gods and giants. Becomes a metaphor for good vs. evil in Greek mythology.
pronaos
gorgonism
gigantomachy
trojanology
21
The culture that produced this work is:
Sumerian
Assyrian
Egyptian
Babylonian
22
In ancient Egypt, the immortal life force.
ka
da
caw
serdab
23
This work is known as and is made of:
The Empathetic Pieta, painted wood
The Röttgen Pietà, painted wood
The Röttgen Pietà, painted plaster
Notre Dame de la Belle Verriere, painted plaster
24
One example of the formal qualities of this work is:
It is made of encaustic on wood
It features theVirgin (Theotokos) and Child
It survived the Iconoclastic period
It was created in Mt. Sinai, Egypt
25
The content and broad theme shared with the Standard of Ur is
They both represent gender roles in art
They both represent violence/war in art
They both represent the Babylonian army at war
They both represent the pharaoh at war
26
Define Greek architectural feature:
metope
capital
stylobate
pediment
27
The original mosaics are just decorative with cross patterns because:
The artists were not skilled or educated
Justinian exiled all the figurative artists
Patriarchs feared figurative images which led to iconoclasm
There was excess inventory of gold tesserea
28
The name and location of this structure is:
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
Santa Sabina, Rome
Hagia Sophia, Constantinople
San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
29
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT:
It's a Black-Figure vase
One side depicts Greek soldiers before statue of Heracles
Depicts the Niobid children being killed by Artemis & Apollo
The artist broke from rigid ground line
30
Visual evidence is apparent from stance, garments, head gear, carving of the above two statues:
They are divine
both are sculpture in the round
the subjects are divine
both are made of greywacke and formerly painted
31
All the following are true of this structure EXCEPT:
It remained a church after Ottoman conquest
The dome rests on 40 windows that look like a halo
It's both centrally and basilican planned
The two architect used pendentives to open the space more
32
The following statement is true of this work:
It was found in a cave in Nambia, Africa
It's a funerary object for Algeria, Africa
They are so plentiful b/c they are so easy to carve
It is referred to as the Jade Cong and from Liangzhu, China.
33
A true statement about this work would be:
The modest clothed female form was preferred in Greece
It is from the Classical period
The figure shows contrapposto
It was carved by Polykletos
34
A painted or sculpted representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of dead Christ
Pieta
Sorrowintita
Empithita
Christiemathena
35
All are true of this work EXCEPT:
It is a guardian figure to protect the Assyrian citadel
It's in high relief and 5 legs are visible
It is Lamassu
It's from the Sumerian empire
36
All the following are true of the sculpture EXCEPT:
It is unusual for a woman to be depicted in this stance
Both are dealized yet their faces show some individuality
The male's stance & dress denote a divine pharaoh
The figures are free-standing sculptures in the round.
37
All are true of this figure EXCEPT
It's High Classical b/c the subject is of heroic athlete
It shows a boxer turning back perhaps towards his opponent
It's Hellenistic b/c the use of a everyday person w/ emotion
The sculptor inlaid copper to articulate blood splatter
38
Separate pages of vellum or parchment in a codex
folio
illumination
vellumus
recto
39
A sunken panel, often ornamental, in a vault or a ceiling
buttress
Oculus
clerestory
coffer
40
Which Greek order:
Tuscan
Corinthian
Ionic
Doric
41
Scholars believe this about the Tlatilco female figurine:
It represents a woman who gossips
It shows conjoined twins
It was made in the Neolithic period
Potters were prob women b/c finger prints on work are small
42
An example of context of this work is:
They were made in many stages in the Neolithic period
It is carved jade
It is a relief carving
It has abstracted faces of human and beast
43
These figures have this context in common with the Seated Scribe
They both are carved
They are both made of limestone
They are both stylized
They both convey social status in works of art
44
All the following are true of the Ancient Egyptian sculpture on the left EXCEPT
Male's stance, headdress, false beard show he's a pharaoh
The figures are free-standing sculptures in the round
Both are idealized but faces show some individuality
The woman's stance illustrates her importance
45
All the following are true of the image on the right EXCEPT:
It depicts the powerful Blanche of Castille and her son
It's made of Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum
It depicts an Old Testament Queen and Two Kings
It's the dedication page of a moralized bible
46
The statue of the deity that stood in the cella of an ancient temple.
kore
votive
cult statue
Athena
47
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT:
It is from the Egyptian Old Kingdom
It is made of painted diorite
It is a funerary sculpture
Depicts a scribe & depicted naturalistic b/c of his status
48
A monogram for Christ.
peplos
orant
verism
Christogram
49
Which Greek order:
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
Tuscan
50
A true statement about this structure would be
Justinian built it in 5 years solidifying his power
Constantine spend many years building it
The people of Ravenna were rewarded with this structure
The dome rests on squinches
51
All are true of the hypostyle hall EXCEPT
columns 66 ft w/ capitals of lotus blossoms and papyrus buds
a reflecting pool to symbolize the Nile's waters
the relief carving in sunken relief and heavily painted
clerestory windows
52
Soft volcanic rock indigenous to Italy.
tufa
cista
marble
reventment
53
This stele represents:
Hammurabi conversing w/ sun god about good Netflix picks
The sun god bestowing mystical powers to Hammurabi
Hammurabi receiving the rod & ring from Shamash
Hammurabi presenting the temple plans to Shamash
54
The tympanum depicts:
The Last Judgment
The life of Christ
Christ enthroned with saints
Christ before Pilate
55
The following are true of this work EXCEPT:
The artist is Bishop Eadfrith
The art historical time period is also called "Insular"
It's from the Lindisfarne Gospels
folio called St. Luke, Cross-Carpet page
56
All the following are true of the this work EXCEPT
Affluent Roman families kept wax death masks (imagines)
Portrait busts of women also displayed verism
The material used in this portrait bust is marble
It shows hyperrealism known as verism
57
From later writings, the hole in the center and the square corners are believed to represent:
A cave and mountain in China
The palace in Liangzhu, China
The heavens and the earth
The place where jade was quarried
58
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT:
It is from the Hellenistic Period
It's called the Nike of Samothrace
The dramatic movement illustrate her time period
It is highly stylized
59
All are true of this image EXCEPT:
It depicts goddesses conversing with gods
It was located in the interior Ionic frieze of Parthenon
It depicts the Ergastines
It is a detail of the Panathenaic Festival procession
60
The stylistic feature that best illustrate the time period is Early Gothic
Three doorways on a facade
The material used in construction is limestone
jamb columns framing the portals
Pointed arches and archivolts that create a deeper facade
61
All these facts are true, but which one is context concerning the work of art
chiaroscuro is used by the artist to model form
artist used secco fresco to save money at request of patron
there's deep emotion on faces of figures
figures show weight & mass, return to classical naturalism
62
All is true of this structure EXCEPT:
The roof is timber
It is from the Early Byzantine period
It is based off a Roman basilica
It lacks a trancept
63
In ancient Rome, wax portraits of ancestors
gravitas
entasis
imagines
verism
64
The deceased woman's hand gesture is called:
illuminati
Christogram
Pentecostal
orant
65
A centrally-planned church is modeled after:
a Roman mausoleum
A Roman Forum
an Etruscan temple
a Roman basilica
66
This work from 14,000--7000 B.C.E. is:
from Mexico and carved from sacrum of a camelid
a representation of a spiny anteater
From a burial mound in Susa, Iran, and is carved graywacke
believed to be a deity
67
All the following are true of these works EXCEPT
Scholars believe the eyes represent wakefulness
They are votives that patrons purchased to place in cella
The are made of gypsum and show hierarchy of scale
They are carved images of a male and female deity
68
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT:
Palettes like this were used for makeup
Commemorates Narmer's unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
It depicts a hunting ritual
It employs hierarchy of scale & has registers
69
The convex profile (an apparent swelling) in the shaft of a column.
swellos
Doric
Metope
entasis
70
The following are true of the work EXCEPT
L to R: Ascension of Christ, Last Judgment, Throne of Wisdom
Scholasticism influenced the far right archivolts
it is from the Church of Sainte-Foy in Conques, France
The jamb sculptures are of Old Testament Kings and Queens
71
Style of mural painting in the House of the Vettii:
First Style
Masonry Style
Second Style
Fourth Style
72
All are true of the work of architecture EXCEPT
carvings show the pharaoh possessed divinely granted power
It included 10 pylons and a peristyle courtyard
the floor would rise to mimic the primeval mound of creation
it is the oldest mortuary complex in the world
73
In Greek temple design, the panel between the triglyphs in a Doric frieze
entablature
metope
cornice
pediment
74
All are true of this structure EXCEPT:
The 2 brothers who owned this house were born into affluence
You can see the peristyle courtyard in distance
This atrium features an impluvium
frescos in this house are 4th style
75
The subjects and material used in the sculpture are:
Khafre and his Queen, greywacke
Menkaura and his Queen, basalt
Khufu and his Queen, greywacke
Menkaura and his Queen, greywacke
76
The following is a true statement about the work of art:
It's in rigid canon
The work is granite and is pharaoh w/ mom and siblings
Work is indicative of Old Kingdom style
Lines r curvilinear & features r exaggerated b/c it's Amarna
77
The following is true of Ancient Egyptian sculpture on the right EXCEPT
she is depicted as a female
Her father destroyed her sculpture
this is a pharaoh as evidenced by beard, nemes and uraeus
the figure holds votives for Amun-Re
78
All are true of this work EXCEPT:
It is made of terracotta and was painted
It is made of carved limestone
It is referred to as the Sarcophagus of the Spouses
It shows husband and wife dinging at a banquet
79
The work is most similar in content with:
Beaker with Ibex Motifs
Apollo 11 stones
The camelid sacrum in shape of a canine
Tlatilco female figurine
80
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT
It was found in the royal cemetery in city of Ur
It was found in the White Temple in Ur
It's has lapis lazuli which shows trade and prosperity
It's the Standard of Ur
81
Latin for "eye." The round central opening of a dome.
eyeballus
oculus
Campitilon
roundilos
82
All the following are true of this work EXCEPT:
The statue was placed in the Parthenon noas
It is Archaic and has the Archaic smile
It's referred to as Peplos Kore
The statue had encaustic paint
83
A pharaoh progressing through the temple complex was intended to encounter
narrow, serpentine walkways like the Nile ending with a pool
spaces arranged in angles culminated in light-filled foyer
halls lit by clerestory windows that led to throne room
increasingly dark spaces until the inner sanctum with statue
84
This sculpture is:
Etruscan made of terracotta and adorned a narrative on roof
A jamb sculpture on a Romanesque temple
A Roman copy of an original Greek work
Archaic greek and was a cult statue in a temple cella
85
Upper windows in Roman basilicas and churches
pier
oculus
clerestory
nave
86
The following are true of this work EXCEPT:
It was created by Bishop Odo
It's 230 ft. long & depicts the Norman point of view of war
This section is referred to as Cavalry Attack
It is from the Romanesque period
87
A true statement about this work would be:
Her stance is Egyptian, thus she's Archaic
She depicts Artemis preparing for the hunt
She is reserved like all Classical sculpture
The movement and drama makes her Hellenistic
88
All are true of the work on the left EXCEPT:
She holds in her lap her jewelry, would have been her dowry
The grave stele is purposely designed like a house form
It includes her name, her father's and her mother's name
It would have been heavily painted

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