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1
The Taj Mahal serves as a
mausoleum
palace
temple
mosque
2
A tower from which the faithful are called to worship at an Islamic mosque is called a/an
iwan
mihrab
hamam
minaret
3
A stupa is usually understood to be a
a mound-shaped Buddhist shrine
an Islamic hall devoted to prayer
a rectangular Egyptian tomb
a Hindu temple with multiple towers
4
The painting of Las Meninas by Velázquez includes a self-portrait of the artist in order to
reflect on the fleeting, transient pleasures of life
draw attention to his elevated status in society
demonstrate his religious piety and convictions
protest against the injustices of a corrupt papacy
5
What was placed in front of the entrance of an
Assyrian
palace to intimidate visitors?
a yakshi
a sphinx
a centaur
a lamassu
6
The American architectural structures designed by Thomas Jefferson can BEST be described as
Victorian
Baroque
Neoclassical
Romantic
7
Images of Buddha are often depicted with a hand gesture known as a/an
ushnisha
urna
mudra
yakshi
8
What in the name of this work?
Pantheon
Parthenon
Pancake
Pacman
9
What cave was this found in?
Wonderwall
Wonderwerk
Wonderwack
Wonka
10
The principal subjects of Mary Cassatt’s paintings were
women and children
couples in love
ballet dancers
rural peasants
11
The Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to whom?
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth
None of the Above
Queen Mary
12
Gustave Courbet was a leading figure in what 19th century movement?
Realism
Neoclassical
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
13
This structure was built on a site sacred to all of the following EXCEPT
Muslims
Buddhists
Jews
Christians
14
This is the dedication page with Blanche of Castile
True
False
15
The painting refers to what historical event?
The July Revolution of 1830
The Thirty Years' War
The American Revolution
The French Revolution
16
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts
processions to the king of France
Battles against Darius I
funerary practices of the English
the events leading to Battle of Hastings
17
Marilyn Diptych is created by who...?
Cindy Sherman
Jean Burque
Andy Warhol
Adolf Naddiff
18
Traditionally, Hiapo (tapa)...
are for navigational purposes
are created by priests
is a women's art form
serve political purposes
19
The bas relief sculpture seen in a spiral frieze on the Column of Trajan depicts
the founding of Rome
a military victory
a funeral procession
mythological narratives
20
Changes to the Romanesque church layout (addition of aisles and chapels) happened to
provide burial for plague victims
accommodate increased number of pilgrims
educate the illiterate masses
meet the growing demand for icon worship
21
The exterior design of the Parthenon exemplifies which of the following architectural orders?
Doric
Composite
Ionic
Corinthian
22
Early Christian catacombs were often decorated with
bronze reliefs
terracotta statuary
mosaics
frescoes
23
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of the mosque at Cordoba?
groin vaulting
horseshoe arches
undulating staircases
lancet windows
24
Scholars believe these Tlatilco female figurine may have two faces because:
It is a double portrait of two noble women.
It represents a woman who gossips.
The people of Tlatilco were into the idea of duality.
It shows conjoined twins.
25
Which artist made flower arrangements suggesting the fleeting nature of beauty and human life?
Frans Hals
Judith Leyster
Rachel Ruysch
Jan Steen
26
The function of the Jade Cong can be associated as
Fertility purposes for the Ancient Koreans
Burial purposes for the Liangzhu
Fertility purposes for the Liangzhu
Burial purposes for the Ancient Japanese
27
San Vitale is
A centrally planned early Christian Church
A Romanesque style church for pilgrimages
An axial planned early Christian Church
A hypostyle hall containing multiple horse-shoe arches
28
A “daguerreotype” is a
type of photograph
series of related images
prefabricated cast-iron structure
tool used to mix pigments
29
Two intersecting barrel vaults form a
groin vault
transverse vault
pendentive
squinch
30
Which architectural innovations made Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater possible?
ashlar masonry
ribbon windows
cantilevers
pilasters
31
The dome of the Hagia Sophia is supported by what architectural innovation?
cantilevers
flying buttresses
pendentives
ribbed vaults
32
Some archaeologists have speculated that the Ambum Stone represented a totemic animal, while others suggest it was
an effigy symbolizing a sacrificial victim
an elaborate handle for a pitcher
a tool used to grind or pound substances
an object that was mounted on a staff and indicated social rank
33
The Taj Mahal serves as a
mosque
temple
mausoleum
palace
34
The Doryphoros, or Spear-Bearer, is a canonical Classical Greek statue attributed to
Lysippos
Polykleitos
Phidias
Praxiteles
35
What is depicted on the Grave Stele of Hegeso?
Historical events
Athena's death
Domestic life
Mythological events
36
The structure’s layout can BEST be described as a
basilica plan
hypostle hall plan
central plan
four iwan plan
37
The Cross Carpet page is from what medieval book?
The Biblical Gospels
The Lindisfarne Gospels
The Bible
The Gospel
38
Which work elicits empathy due to the sorrowful physical appearance of the work’s subject?
Seated Boxer
Nike of Samothrace
Doryphoros
Grave Stele of Hegeso
39
The round, central opening of the hemispherical dome in the Pantheon is called a/an
portico
cella
coffer
oculus
40
What was the main purpose of Persepolis: The Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes
Administrative and economic center of the Persian empire
To worship the Sun God
Military Training Facility for the Persian Army
One of the first Public Amusement Parks
41
In Buddhist art, a bodhisattva is a
symbolic hand gesture
sacred tower
divine attendant
monastic structure
42
What city was this work found in?
Pompeii
Herculanium
Sparta
Athens
43
Where are the mosaics of Justinian and Theodora found?
Santa Sabina
Chartres Cathedral
San Vitale
St. Foy
44
The function of the Pyxis of Al-Mughira is
to contain organs of deceased
to hold ashes
to hold perfume
for decoration
45
The liquefied clay used to create the blackfigure technique on Greek pottery is called
slip
glaze
encaustic
faience
46
The imagery on this work is organized with the use of
pediments
registers
ketstones
spandrels
47
How are we able to identify the male and female figures on the Tomb of the Triclinium?
male figures have brown hair&female figures have blonde hair
The male figures are darker & the female figures are lighter
The male figures are larger & the female figures are smaller
The male figures are wearing armor & female figures are not
48
Shibboleth is stylistically similar to Androgyn II in that it is
Communicating a personal message
A non-traditional portrait of the artist
Realistic imagery with environmental roots
Abstract and symbolic imagery
49
What vocabulary term best describes this part of the Chartes Cathedral
Barrel Vault
Dome
Flying Buttress
Nave
50
The use of hierarchical proportion in this work is primarily an indication of
advanced age
foreign birth
divine status
artistic skill
51
Artwork's location and religion
Japan; Buddhism
China; Buddhism
Japan; Shamanism
Korea; Shamanism
52
Who is the artist of the Pink Panther?
Jeff Koons
William De Kooning
Andy Warhol
Faith Ringgold
53
Western influences appear in Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to kings in
the hourglass throne
the medium, painted miniature
the garments of Bichitr
the appearance of putti and King James I
54
Name this art movement which rebelled against the “rules” of Renaissance art.
Mannerism
Surrealism
Romanticism
Cubism
55
The Navigation chart is made out of
Wood and pigment
Wood, fiber, pigment and metal
Wood
Wood and fiber
56
What does the frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza depict?
the establishment of New Spain
conflict between Spanish colonizers and the Aztecs
the conquest of Teotihuacan
the creation and structure of Tenochtitlan
57
The artwork pictured is
Victory Stele of Naram Sin
Standard of Ur
Stele of Hammurabi
Palette of Narmer
58
The pattern of a human face on the terra cotta fragment from Lapita was most likely created using which of the following
Incising
Molding
Pinching
Coiling
59
What is Moai?
A talking figure in a museum
The Easter bunny's home
Monolithic human figure
The dude in Moana
60
The work on the right is an example of
fresco
high relief
sculpture in the round
sunken relief