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ART HISTORY 1
ART HISTORY 1
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1
Which Renaissance painting motif did Rafael Sanzio perfect?
the Madonna
Judgement Day
the crucifixion
the Last Supper
2
In which of the following fields of art did the Persians specialize?
painting
metalworking
architecture
sculpting
3
Which of the following animals is NOT depicted in the Chauvet Cave paintings?
monkey
lion
bison
mammoth
4
Which of the following aristocrats was Diego Velazquez's patron?
Philip IV
Louis XIV
Madame Pompadour
Henry VIII
5
Which Impressionist painter especially encouraged painters to work outdoors?
Monet
Courbet
Pissarro
Manet
6
Which of the following fields of study would be MOST relevant in studying cultures with oral history?
aesthetics
anthropology
linguistics
semiotics
7
Which philosophical movement MOST strongly influenced modern art history?
Modernism
Renaissance
Neoclassicism
Enlightenment
8
Which artistic movement was inspired by the democracies of Greece and Rome and Enlightenment philosophy?
Neoclassicism
Romanticism
Art Nouveau
Realism
9
Which of the following groups FIRST centralized control under one legal code?
Babylonia
Akkad
Assyria
Sumer
10
Which of the following factors was the central aspect of Mesopotamian Sumerians' lives?
hunting
religion
war
art
11
Many African groups used masks:
as oritectionagainst bad medicine
as a form of mourning
during community performances
to frighten enemies
12
Through which of the following periods did Giorgio Vasari live?
Classic
Romantic
Baroque
Renaissance
13
Which scientist invented the first color wheel?
Albert Einstein
Tycho Brahe
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
14
What is another name for the Old Stone Age?
Upper Paleolithic Period
Neolithic Period
Paleolithic Culture
Lower Mesolithic Culture
15
"Fine Art" does NOT include:
sculptures
pottery
prints
architecture
16
Which text did Pliny the Elder write?
Natural History
Lives of the Artist
Images
17
Which ruling body MOST influenced the art of the Akkadian period?
the city-state
the monarch
the priesthood
the council of elders
18
Which of the following techniques is NOT characteristic of Mannerism?
contrapposto
chiaroscuro
elongated limbs
acidic colors
19
Which of the following artists made ready-mades?
Miro and Albers
Cornell and Dali
Rauschenberg and Braque
Duchamp and Picasso
20
Which of the following fields of study would be most appealing to a Roman artist?
mathematics
engineering
history
aesthetics
21
Which of the following materials would NOT endure in the climate of West Africa?
fired clay
wood fiber
bronze
stone
22
What do art historians consider to be Matthias Grunewald's greatest masterpiece?
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Isenheim Altarpiece
The Tempest
Sistine Madonna
23
What style of color was employed by Henry Matisse and the Fauves?
arbitrary color
optical color
local color
matte color
24
Which ancient locations house cave paintings with a human figure?
Great Serpent Mound
Lascaux
Altamira
Chauvet Cave
25
Which architectural factor would NOT appear in a Gothic church?
barrel vault
stained glass
buttressing
ribbed vaults
26
Which of the following factors led to the creation of rock shelters in the Middle Stone Age?
warmer climates
cave pests
population explosion
27
Which materials did the Archaic Greeks use for making sculptures?
gold and silver
granite and bronze
plaster and wood
marble and limestone
28
Which Baroque artist was most noted for dramatic contrast of light and dark?
Tintoretto
Peter Paul Rubens
Gianlorenzo Bernini
Caravaggio
29
Which artist won second place in the competition for the Florence baptistery?
Giotto di Bondone
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Raphael
Filippo Brunelleschi
30
How do artists use horizontal lines to elicit emotions?
to convey stability
to suggest activity
to cenvey curiosity
