The pyxis of al-Mughira is most similar in content to which of the following?

Basin (Baptistère de St. Louis)

Frankenthaler painted The Bay using:

a soak-stain method with diluted acrylic paint

To give his work the appearance of a flowing tapestry, El Anatsui uses...

flattened labels from liquor bottlecaps fastened together with copper wire.

Some archaeologists have speculated that the Ambum Stone represented a totemic animal, while others suggest it was

a tool used to grind or pound substances

The Bayeux Tapestry depicts

the events leading to Battle of Hastings

Thomas Cole’s “The Oxbow,” is an allegory about

Manifest Destiny and America’s westward expansion

The most likely reason basalt was used as the primary building material at Nan Madol was due to its

ability to break naturally into columnar forms ideal for construction

The baroque style of art that emerged after the Renaissance was a response to

The Reformation and religious wars

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut was

a rock-cut edifice, cut from bedrock of the sandstone cliff

Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)

In The Swing (after Fragonard), Yinka Shonibare uses cloth as a...

reference to colonialism and cultural hybridity.

Great Stupa at Sanchi - Exterior

Angkor - Jayavarman VII as Buddha

The piece, painted elk hide, can most relate to which function?

A piece made to sell to tourists & increase economic growth in community

The content of the painted design in the work shown can best be described as

abstract geometric patterns and stylized representations of plants

Vasily Kandinsky’s painting titled Improvisation (Second Version) clearly represents his belief in

associating form and color with music

Archaeologists have theorized that Nan Madol was a significant ceremonial center based on its extensive network of basal

the remains of large amounts of adornments, food, and kava

The central acropolis of Yaxchilán was likely intended to increase the impact of the building by...

Creating the impression of greater height with an elaborate roof comb

In Christian iconography, the "Throne of Wisdom" is an image of Mary

both seated on a throne & acting as a throne for Christ.

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1
What was the function of the Temples atop ziggurats in Mesopotamia?
Government officials
Homes for the wealthy
Bazaar
Temples built for local gods
2
The Portrait Mask (Mblo) was created by...
Kimou Owie
Kimou Owni
Owie Kimou
Owie Kimchi
3
Like the Matthew incipit page, the Luke incipit page is from
Lindisfarne Gospels
Justinian Panel
Golden Hagggadah
Vienna Genesis
4
The pyxis of al-Mughira is most similar in content to which of the following?
Ardabil Carpet
The Court of Gayumars
Basin (Baptistère de St. Louis)
Bahram Gur Fights the Karg
5
"Fruit and Insects" represents
the Last Judgment
natural flaws
the brevity of life
various species found in Holland
6
Frankenthaler painted The Bay using:
a soak-stain method with diluted acrylic paint
a soak-stain method with diluted oil paint
a soak-stain method with diluted watercolors
a spray gun technique with diluted oil paint
7
In No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop, the artist took inspiration from his ________ heritage.
Dominican
Mexican
Puerto Rican
Costa Rican
8
To give his work the appearance of a flowing tapestry, El Anatsui uses...
handmade paper scrolls covered with invented characters and symbols.
pounded bark fiber that has been woven into a sheet and painted.
saffron-colored fabric that is draped from a metal gateway.
flattened labels from liquor bottlecaps fastened together with copper wire.
9
Some archaeologists have speculated that the Ambum Stone represented a totemic animal, while others suggest it was
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
an effigy symbolizing a sacrificial victim
10
On the basis of style, the work shown can be attributed to...
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Robert Smithson
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Frank Gehry
11
What is a Kouros figure?
Statue of a Greek warrior
Nude statue of a younger male
Statue of the Greek God Zeus
Nude statue of a younger female
12
Madonna and Child with Two Angels is from what period?
High Italian Renaissance
Early Italian Renaissance
Italian Gothic
Northern Renaissance
13
Which is a function of the Power figure (Nkisi n’kondi)?
Acts as a guardian from sorcery
Contain and release spiritual forces
Store medicines
all of the above
14
What time period was the City of Cusco created?
800-900 AD
1400-1500 AD
1800-1900 AD
1000-1150 AD
15
Who owned the Golden Haggadah?
A wealthy Muslim family
A wealthy Jewish family
A poor Jewish family
A wealthy Christian family
16
Which of the following is revered by Islam, Christianity, and Judaism?
Dome of the Rock
the Kaaba
Basin (Baptistère de St. Louis)
the Alhambra
17
Architectural details on the Palazzo Ruccellai include
pilasters and an entablature
coffers and an Oculus
porticos and squinches
columns and pediments
18
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts
processions to the king of France
the events leading to Battle of Hastings
funerary practices of the English
Battles against Darius I
19
The Qu'ran folio page is closest in function to what other piece?
Rottgen Pieta
lukasa
Lindisfarne Gospel
Ardabil Carpet
20
The Hawaiian feather cape was created to be a
sacred garment worn by chiefs
ceremonial textile brought from distant lands
shared costume passed among family members
trade item showing the generosity of the giver
21
Thomas Cole’s “The Oxbow,” is an allegory about
Manifest Destiny and America’s westward expansion
defeat of Native Americans.
echoes of violence and war over slavery
the rise of industrialization
22
The most likely reason basalt was used as the primary building material at Nan Madol was due to its
symbolic connection with the strength of the ruling dynasty
lightweight nature making it easy to carve and transport
ability to break naturally into columnar forms ideal for construction
dark coloration being associated with death and mourning
23
The baroque style of art that emerged after the Renaissance was a response to
The English Civil War
The Reformation and religious wars
Rise of absolutism in France
European exploration and conquest
24
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut was
a rock-cut edifice, cut from bedrock of the sandstone cliff
Hatshepsut and her son's tomb
dedicated to Horus
commissioned by Thuthmose III in honor of his mother
25
Name this work
Bamiyan Buddha
Jowo Rinpoche, enshrined in the Jokhang Temple
Borobudur Temple - Buddha
Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)
26
What Incan City was located in the Central Highlands of Peru on a mountaintop?
Cusco
Great Zimbabwe
Mesa Verde
Machu Picchu
27
In Leonardo da Vinci's iconic painting The Last Supper, what item is Judas holding in his hands?
Plate of Meat
Slice of Bread
Bag of Silver
Glass of Wine
28
Ikenga (shrine figure) was made of...
Wood
Metal
Stone
Clay
29
In The Swing (after Fragonard), Yinka Shonibare uses cloth as a...
reference to colonialism and cultural hybridity.
commentary on women’s rights in the twenty-first century.
condemnation of global textile production.
connection to eighteenth-century French aristocracy.
30
What is the location of this work?
Korea
Kyoto, Japan
Beijing, China
Charlotte
31
An octagonal dome resting on a square is made possible by this architectural feature...
squinches
corbel arch
massive piers
ashlar masonry
32
The vessel was made between
3300 and 2200 B.C.E.
6000 and 4000 B.C.E.
2500 and 1600 B.C.E.
4200 and 3500 B.C.E.
33
Name this work
Borobudur Temple - Detail
Great Stupa at Sanchi - Exterior
Angkor - Angkor Thom South Gate
Lakshmana Temple - Exterior
34
Name this work
Jowo Rinpoche
Angkor - Jayavarman VII as Buddha
Great Stupa at Sanchi - Detail
Bamiyan Buddha
35
The piece, painted elk hide, can most relate to which function?
A drawing of the planned hunting routes of the people.
A piece made to sell to tourists & increase economic growth in community
A spiritual painting of the flow of nature
A religious piece made to depict the different creatures of the world
36
Song Su-nam was one of the leaders of the 'Sumukhwa' movement of the 1980s, also known as the...
Oriental Ink Movement
Ink-credible Art Movement
Far East Movement
Great Ink Awakening
37
Which expressionist artist painted The Scream?
Salvador Dali
Edvard Munch
Jan van Eyck
Vincent van Gogh
38
The content of the painted design in the work shown can best be described as
a combination of sacred symbols copied from Spanish religious art
abstract representations of the accomplishments of men
abstract geometric patterns and stylized representations of plants
a stylized map representing fields, settlements, and forests
39
What is the location of this work?
Birmingham
Japan
Korea
China
40
Vasily Kandinsky’s painting titled Improvisation (Second Version) clearly represents his belief in
experimenting with an untraditional color palette
associating form and color with music
representing the world using realism
painting that is done without any planning in mind
41
When was the Reliquary figure (byeri) created?
7th-8th centrury
19th-20th century
12th-13th century
10th-11th century
42
Name this work
Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
Portrait of Sin Sukju
Tojai-ji Guardian Statues
Terra Cotta Warriors
43
The exteriors of Etruscan temples often featured
roofline sculpture
façade reliefs
narrative paintings
two-story colonnades
44
Archaeologists have theorized that Nan Madol was a significant ceremonial center based on its extensive network of basal
reconstructed floating wooden temples
the excavation of expansive marble quarries
the remains of large amounts of adornments, food, and kava
evidence of long-distance trade, including caches of jade and gold
45
The Female (Pwo) Mask represents:
A honored danced
Ideal womanhood
A deceased ancestory
A honored mother
46
Where is this piece located?
Montezuma County, Colorado
Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico
Tangier, North Morocco
Sonoran Desert, Mexico
47
This Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul was carved when?
1900 CE
1600 - 1640 CE
1840-1860 CE
1760-1780 CE
48
When was this built?
250 CE
691-692 CE
622-630 CE
570 CE
49
The central acropolis of Yaxchilán was likely intended to increase the impact of the building by...
Erecting walls atop an older pyramid built by a vanquished civilization
Enabling construction of a smooth wall through precisely fit masonry blocks
Using precious building materials taken as tribute from distant lands
Creating the impression of greater height with an elaborate roof comb
50
The form of the anthropomorphic stele shown is best described as
naturalistic
veristic
stylized
idealized
51
In Christian iconography, the "Throne of Wisdom" is an image of Mary
seated on a throne & flanked by Saints Theodore & George.
enthroned in majesty in heaven.
seated on the Throne of Solomon, surrounded by angels.
both seated on a throne & acting as a throne for Christ.
52
Hagia Sophia means _________.
Holy Orthodoxy
Holy Wisdom
Conquer
Holy Place
53
What is the date of this work?
50 BCE
500 CE
743 CE
1351 CE
54
Why were maize cobs recreated as a sculpture by the Inkas?
Maize was planted around houses to protect from evil spirits
Maize was an important part of their society
To worship the god of maize
The national flag was a maize cob
55
Malagan displays like the one shown, containing elaborately carved and painted figures, poles, and friezes, were usually
serve as a temporary altar space during an annual harvest ritual
be revealed at the height of commemorative ceremonies honoring the dead
serve as a ceremonial space for the reception of foreign dignitaries
be used as a stage for a new king during royal coronation ceremonies
56
Alfred Stieglitz's photograph, the Steerage, relates most to
Surrealism in its grouping of floating images
Dada in it's understanding of foolishness and helplessness
Expressionism in its jarring use of brutal forms
Cubism in its angles and planes intersecting at odd points
57
What is the function of the Portrait Mask (Mblo)?
To honor a specific woman by a family member.
To honor the chief of the tribe
For coming of age ceremony for young men.
To bring evil to the enemy
58
The cape was intended to accomplish all of the following functions EXCEPT
demonstrating wealth and good taste
protecting the wearer
containing the owning family’s mana
frightening the viewer
59
What Roman Convention is utilized in the Bust of Roman Patrician?
Realism
Virism
Humanism
Exsistentialism
60
What is the style of this work?
Han Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Silla Kingdom
Kamakura Period
61
While the specific purpose of the work shown can no longer be determined, some have speculated the artist chose to use
A sacrum bone for its spiritual signifigance
movable parts so that the sculpture could be animated during ritual display
a rock in the shape of a canine because it was linked to a diety
a hollow skull so that it could be attached to the exterior of a structure
62
What was the designs on the black vessel based on?
Ceremonies
Natural Phenomenons
Fertitlity
Life of the Dead
63
What is the date of this work?
c. 180 BCE
c. 15th c. CE
c. 1000 CE
c. 1969 CE
64
The Crossing expands the viewer’s psychological, & spiritual experience through Viola's signature use of...
slow-speed film that creates ambiguous imagery with hazy, foggy effects.
a large-scale projection split between two opposing film screens.
video projected onto reflective screens complemented by otherworldly sounds
high-speed film capturing detail beyond normal ranges of human perception.
65
Scholars theorized they were intended to facilitate a connection between the physical and spiritual worlds because of
interlocking square and cylindrical forms (which represent different realms
finely incised lines (helped individuals identify constellations)
dragon motifs (represent gods)
the open cavity in the center
66
What is the location of this work?
Japan
c. 1480 CE
Korea
China
67
How does the ruler’s feather headdress make an explicit statement about the power of the Mexica Empire?
Symbolized goddess Coyolxauhqui = the Mexica emperor descended from gods
Made of rare materials, showing control of Mexica over peoples & networks
Included feathers = royal ancestors
Featured glyphs on golden plaques proclaiming power of Mexica over conquere
68
The location of mesa verde was chosen, in part, to take advantage of...
The sun's heat in the winter and the cliff's shade in the summer
Sight lines to other mountain peaks that were thought to be ancestral gods
Natural rock outcroppings prevalent along the Pacific Northwest coast
The soft sandstone that was preferred for rock-cut structures
69
The Wall Plaque from Oba's Palace features:
A string to attach it to the wall
A female queen
A deity riding on a donkey
A hierarchy of scale
70
"The Arnolfini Portrait" by van Eyck contains which of the following symbols?
a dog, representative of marital fidelity
candles, representing the light of knowledge
red drapery, which symbolized illicit love
green clothing, representing a love of nature
71
In Donatello's David, David symbolizes...
Rome
Milan
Paris
Florence
72
How is the Power Figure (Nkisi n'kondi) used?
the males use it during male initiation ceremonies
the nganga summons the spirit by hammering in nails
place ashes inside the body to commemorate a loved one
it is used to represent the power and wealth of the king
73
The lintels used in the Yaxchilán can be described as...
An inset
An embossing
A reliquary
A relief
74
Around what century was the Transformation mask made?
Early 20th century
Late 20th century
Late 19th century
Early 19th century
75
In its original context, the Lenape bandolier bag shown would have signaled to an onlooker that its wearer was
A Lenape woman, communicated by the use of geometric designs
Prosperous enough to have access to non-Native American trade goods
A Lenape soldier, since such bags were used to carry firearm ammunition
Highly skilled as an embroiderer to be able to create such complex patterns
76
How were the silver and copper maize cobs formed into the maize shape?
Hammered and sculpted into the correct shape
Sculpted and fired
Subtractive sculpting
Casted through the use of molds
77
Who was the architect who designed the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao?
Zaha Hadid
Frank Gehry
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Frank Lloyd Wright
78
Where was the female (pwo) mask from?
d.) Ghana
a.) Nigeria
c.) Gabon
b.) Congo
79
what culture is Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul
kuba people
ashanti people
democractic republican
cuba
80
Scholars have theorized which of the following about the stylized animals painted on the vessel?
They represent the same animal-headed gods found during excavations at a n
They refer to hunting rituals linked to seasonal migrations of animals
They reference mythic animals that are described in the culture’s epic lite
They represent the wild and the domesticated animals of an agricultural
81
What was the main function of the All-T'ogapu Tunic?
Burned in sacrificial rituals
Used as everyday clothing by Incas
To be worn by the Sapa Inca (king)
Used as a cover in burial practices
82
Who was the artist of Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda Park?
Frida Kahlo
Willem de Kooning
Diego Rivera
Salvador Dalí
83
Aka elephant masks originated in _____.
Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gold Coast
Cameroon
Nigeria
84
The image shown is:
the Mosque of Selim II
the Great Mosque at Córdoba
the Dome of the Rock
The Alhambra
85
Council of Trent:
response by Martin Luther to address corruption highlighted by 95 Theses
response by Catholic Church address corruption highlighted by Martin Luther
response by Greek Orthodox address corruption highlighted by Martin Luther
response by Protestant Church to fix corruption highlighted byMartin Luther
86
"Augustus of Prima Porta" intended purpose was?
Propaganda for the emperor
Made to be part of a gravestone.
Demonstration of invasion and civil war.
A representation of lack of nobility in athleticism.
87
The image shown, the Great Mosque at Isfahan, shows which of the common elements at a mosque?
muqarna, columns, and mihrab
muqarna, qibla wall, and minbar
calligraphy, minbar, and mihrab
calligraphy, minaret, and mihrab
88
In Darkytown Rebellion, Kara Walker uses silhouettes of nineteenth-century racist images to...
Contrast with her advocacy for respectability politics.
Provoke dialogue about how stereotypes still affect contemporary society.
Provide positive role models for other oppressed groups.
Document the triumphs of African Americans despite their oppression.
89
The form of the figural work shown, from Nukuoro in Micronesia, can best be described as
veristic
stylized
naturalistic
aniconic
90
The _____ People created the Bundu Mask
Ashanti
Fang
Mende
Luba
91
The themes depicted in this illustrated Shahnama are:
Asian influences and Christian tolerance.
political power and intercultural exchange.
defeat of Chinese by the Mongols and religious tolerance.
Islamic tolerance of Christianity and political power.
92
On the basis of style, the work shown can be attributed to...
Kiki Smith
Mariko Mori
El Anatsui
Magdalena Abakanowicz
93
What is the definition of “shibboleth?”
A crack which is formed by erosion over time.
The oppression of a group due to racism.
A group of people who work together to be freed.
A belief distinguishing a particular group of people.
94
Warhol's Marilyn Diptych is a commentary on __________.
the mass media
Protestant values
the rise of feminism
World War II
95
The Kore statue is a(n)...
fertility statue with its head on a block of stone
archaic statue of a maiden
archaic statue of a male figure
pillar statue such as those found on the porch of the Erechtheum
96
Temple of Amun-Re time period?
Old Kingdom - 2600-2100 BCE
New Kingdom - 1550-1050 BCE
Predynastic - before 2920 BCE
97
In Pisupo Lua Afe, Michel Tuffery mostly intended for the piece to address…
the power and majesty of the humble cow
the global issues of starvation and homelessness.
his belief that people should eat more corned beef.
his heritage, neocolonialism & the distress of indigenous peoples.
98
The House of the Vettii functioned as a
secluded retreat for a Roman patrician
place for worshipping an important deity
tomb for a prominent married couple
home for a prosperous family of freedmen
99
Name this work
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
Jowo Rinpoche, enshrined in the Jokhang Temple
Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)
Bamiyan Buddha
100
Who was responsible for the sculpture on the pediment of the Parthenon?
Polykleitos
Pericles
Phidias
Praxias
101
Which people created the Portrait Mask Mblo?
Baule Peoples
Igbo Peoples
Fang Peoples
Kuba Peoples
102
What is the location of this work?
Afghanistan
India
Indonesia
Jordan
103
Which of the Great Pyramids is connected to the Great Sphinx?
Menkaura
Khufu
Khafre
Djedefre
104
Who painted Portrait of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz?
Miguel Gonzalez
Diego Velasquez
Miguel Cabrera
Master of Calamarca
105
Nan Madol can best be described as a complex that is composed of
a large structure surrounded by alternating rings of walls and waterways
a cluster of buildings overlooking the confluence of two rivers
concrete embankments providing support for multi-storied structures
artificial islands that are protected from the ocean by seawalls
106
Made in Peru sometime around 1450-1540 what society made the All-T'oqapu?
Pachacuti
Puebloan
Aztec
Inca
107
Who is the artist of this work?
Hokusai
Unkei, Keikei, and Kei School
Ogata Korin
Fan Kuan
108
This folio from an 8th or 9th century Qur'an...
is read from right to left.
is written in Kufic script.
was likely commissioned by a wealthy patron.
All of the above
109
The piece shown demonstrates western influence in its...
Function
Context
Content
Form
110
Which of the following characteristics is typical of an hypostyle hall?
Numerous columns or pillars
Lamassus guarding the entrances
A clerestory
False relief sculptures on the walls
111
which is a ribbed vault?
b
c
a
all of the above
112
What is the primary function of Constantin Brancusi’s The Kiss?
To use the human body with geometrical design
To depict the subject in with traditional ideas
To relate back to the prehistoric style of carving
To express a subject in its most pure form
113
Where is Mont Sainte-Victoire, from Cezanne's piece Mont Sainte-Victoire, located?
Bouches-de-Rhone
Aix-en-Provence
Indre-et-Liore
Haute-Savoire
114
The Apollo 11 stones may have functioned as
a grave marker for a successful hunter
a foundation stone for a religious structure
part of a more complex cycle of cave painting
an early form of portable art
115
In Nam June Paik's Electronic Superhighway, which of these materials were used?
Neon lights and radios
Televisions and radios
Televisions and neon lights
Wires and Televisions
116
How where the walls of the City of Cuzco constructed?
Concrete
Fitted stones
Carved into cave
Stacked bricks
117
Faith Ringgold references traditional folk art forms in Dancing at the Louvre by incorporating the technique of...
weaving
beadwork
collage
quilting
118
In the portrait Tamati Waka Nene, the subject’s mana, or power, is displayed through the inclusion of which of the follo
Tattoos depicting the subject’s ancestors
A headdress made of woven raffia
A cloak covered with kiwi feathers
A carved staff adorned with cowrie shells
119
Scholars believe that the vessel was most likely used in a ritual context for which of the following reasons?
It was found in the ruins of an ancestral shrine.
It was discovered inside a cave, alongside votive figurines.
It was deposited in a sacred well associated with a fertility goddess.
It was buried in a cemetery, underneath an artificial mound.
120
The Lukasa Memory board is for
all of the above
recording and reciting the history of the Luba people
Used in spiritual rituals
Oral storytelling
121
Where is the Templo Mayor located?
San Idefonso
Seoul
East Canada
Mexico City
122
The mosque shown is...
Great Mosque at Isfahan
Great Mosque at Córdoba
the Kaaba
Mosque of Selim II
123
Lamassu were originally intended as ____
religious votives
grave markers
victory steles
guardian figures
124
Jeff Koons' Pink Panther conveys what sort of meaning?
There is no meaning. Jeff Koons is just a weirdo.
A peaceful relationship between mankind and animals
Playful focus on imagery from popular culture
Commentary on the harmful relationship between mankind and animals
125
In the work shown, which of the following was used to draw attention to the surface texture of the material?
Outlined forms and large areas of negative space
Crosshatching and loose brushwork
Radial symmetry and repeated motifs
Overlapping shapes that create a background space
126
Characteristic of Ottoman architecture, this structure has stacked domes and pencil minarets.
the Great Mosque at Córdoba
the Kaaba
the Great Mosque at Isfahan
the Mosque of Selim II
127
What is the definition of Pieta?
Language commonly spoken in a region
Face of a building
Sculpture of Mary mourning over Jesus
One who studies the truth and principles
128
The artist of this piece was...
Muhammad ibn al-Zain
Sultan Muhammad
Sinan
Maqsud of Kashan
129
What is the date of this work?
641 CE
c. 1050 CE
950 CE
c. 1620 CE
130
The Wall Plaque from Oba’s palace is from the
Edo peoples
Kongo peoples
Kunna peoples
Ashanti peoples
131
The pattern of a human face on the terra cotta fragment from Lapita was most likely created using which of the following
Coiling
Pinching
Molding
Incising
132
In the photograph shown, the presentation of mats commemorates
Polynesia’s debt to artistic traditions of imperial Britain
a ceremonial encounter with a reigning monarch
the epic history of Polynesian migration
the independent political status of the Polynesian islands
133
What style/period does Botticelli's "Birth of Venus" represent?
Northern Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
Early Christian
Baroque
134
The image shown is the plan of...
the Mosque of Selim II
the Great Mosque at Isfahan
the Alhambra
the Great Mosque at Córdoba
135
The medium Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds comments on an artistic tradition exemplified by which of the following works?
David Vases
Funeral banner of Lady Dai
Jade cong
Longmen Caves
136
White Temple & its Ziggurat was
oriented with nearby necropoli
oriented with cardinal points
oriented with celestial bodies
oriented with hierarchy of scale
137
The scroll of Hunefer illustrates which Egyptian belief?
The weighing of the heart during the final judgement
the creation of the world by Osiris
The belief in Ra as the supreme God
The annual cycle of the Nile flooding
138
What concept is key to Jeff Koons' art style?
Kitsch.
Plagiarism.
Realism.
Nature.
139
Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial called for polished black granite because...
its durability symbolizes the hardships of the Vietnam War.
its reflective quality contributes to the monument’s meaning.
the stone is used in most contemporary monuments.
those who funded the work required its use.
140
Kirchner's Self-Portrait as a Soldier
Shows a psychological trauma suffered by the artist
Depicts what happened to him during the war
shows the artist and his wife
Depicts Friedrich Nietzsche and his wife
141
The Ardabil Carpet is typical of Islamic art in its use of...
geometric motifs and arabesques.
the lack of figural imagery for sacred work.
all of the above
carefully crafted symmetry.
142
Name this work
Longmen Caves- Detail
Forbidden City- Exterior
Todai-ji - Exterior
Ryoan-ji Dry Garden
143
What is the location of this work?
Japan
Korea
China
North Africa
144
Staff gods from the Cook Islands, like the Rarotonga staff god shown, were wrapped in tapa, or bark cloth, because tapa
regarded to be a material of divine origin and therefore reserved for the c
made from imported materials and was therefore considered to be very precio
used to record written magic spells, which served in the communication with
considered to possess spiritual significance and was therefore appropriate
145
This mosaic in San Vitale represents which Emperior...
Trajan
Ceasar
Justinian
Constantine
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This Plaque of the Ergastines shows
a multicultural procession giving votive offerings
an annual procession of Athenians to pay tribute to the gods
Athenians and Spartans preparing for battle
peace between the Persians and Athenians
147
The Oxbow by Thomas Cole is an example of
Rococo
Romanesque
Romanticism
Classical art
148
What period did San Vitale belong to?
Early Christian
Romanesque
Byzantine
Gothic
149
The Kaaba proved influential on later Islamic architecture because it
inspired the enclosed cubic interiors of all mosques
exemplifies a hypostyle hall
replicates the house of the Prophet Muhammad at Medina
serves as the orientation for the qibla wall in all mosques
150
In A Book from the Sky what is being referenced as a comment on the political/cultural context of 20th-century China?
Propagandist posters depicting historical Chinese leaders.
Silk screens painted with watercolor and ink.
Hand-bound books and scrolls printed with woodblock.
Wall hangings showing monumental calligraphic characters.
151
What is the primary content of Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda Park
Surrealist dream imagery
Pop cultural images
Socialist revolutionary imagery
Historical figures from Mexico
152
Scholars interpret the small figures carved on the staff god from Rarotonga as
male and female figures representing ideas of regeneration and fertility
female water deities celebrated in annual new year rituals
leaders of a new dynasty fostered by contact with nearby islanders
fallen warriors representing the concept of heroism and sacrifice
153
The exterior decoration of the Treasury at Petra attests to the manner in which Nabataean architects were influenced by
hybrid animal forms that guarded Assyrian citadels
advanced engineering of imperial Persian architecture
rich ornamentation of Hellenistic architecture
monumental entrances of New Kingdom Egyptian temples
154
The Great Mosque of Djenne had...
A festival of re-plastering the mosque
Ashlar masonry to add support to the structure from earthquakes
A holy relic designed to ward off evil spirits and honor ancestors
A sacred stool that was not to be touched by human hands
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Why was King Tut's innermost tomb coffin made of solid gold
It aided the spirit in transferring to the afterlife
Egyptians believed that the gods had skin of gold
It represented the sun god Amun
It represented the wealth the pharaohs had in their lifetime
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what is the technique used for Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbu?
idealized
conceptual
abstraction,
stylized
157
The materials used in the production of this suggest...
the wealth of the patron and dignity of the text.
its use by common worshippers.
the significance of the recitation on this page.
the size of the workshop used in its production.
158
The female subjects in Neshat'sRebellious Silence and Manet’s Olympia are both depicted with...
veiled faces
ideal proportions
submissive smiles
confrontational gazes
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What technique was employed by Paleolithic artists at the Great Hall of the Bulls at Lascaux to create clear lines
Using hands as stencils while blowing pigments to spray a surface
Using pens made from hollow amimal bones filled with pigment
Using leather cut in shapes + soaked in pigment to print forms on the walls
Using fingers dipped in fat from oil lamps to create wax contour lines
160
The megalithic structure shown uses a similar building technique to that of Stonehenge, in that the stones are
arranged with upright vertical elements supporting a horizontal element
aligned with the Sun along a strict north-south axis
cantilevered with projecting elements anchored on one side
securely fitted together using mortise-and-tenon joints
161
In Pure Land, Mariko Mori includes the iconography of lotus blossoms in order to reference which of the following?
Hindu stories about the creation of the world
Buddhist beliefs about purity
Daoist concepts of Yin & Yang
Christian concepts about death and salvation
162
Name this work
Borobudur Temple - Detail
Taj Mahal - Exterior
Lakshmana Temple - Exterior
Angkor - Angkor Thom South Gate
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What was an influence for The Kiss (painting)
Byzantine Mosaics
Gothic Architecture
Late Paul Cezanne
A true story
164
Works like the one shown from Micronesia utilized abstract geometric lines and shapes because they functioned to record
clan locations and boundary lines
ocean currents and landforms
royal lineage and family births
constellations and heavenly bodies
165
The Forum of Trajan was used as
a public place for watching gladiators and chariot races
a temple dedicated to all the Roman gods
a public, urban square for civic and ritual business
a palace for the Roman Emperor Trajan
166
The form of the Tlatilco female figurine best expresses a concept of duality through the
inclusion of the two connected heads on a single body
balance conveyed by long, outstretched arms with open hands
asymmetrical arrangement of the two halves of the body
naturalistic portrayal of human anatomy
167
The Sika Dwa Kofi (Golden Stool) dates to
c. 1500 C.E.
c. 1700 C.E.
c. 1800 C.E.
c. 1900 C.E.
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Why was "The Two Fridas" created?
To mirror herself
To portray the loss she felt from her divorce
To show her multiple personalities
To show the effect polio had on her
169
What is the motto used to make Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building?
Form follows creativity
Function follows form
Function follows creativity
Form follows function
170
Ornamentation on the surfaces of Islamic religious architecture often includes
mythological characters
calligraphic panels
historical scenes
figures of religious leaders
171
Fauvism means:
Wild Beast
Crazy Colour
Reckless line
Mistake-ism
172
What is the style of the work?
Silla Kingdom
Tang Dynasty
Morumachi Period
Ming Dynasty
173
This place is called the audience hall of....
Darius and Xerxes
Niobides
Dpryphoros
Minerva
174
What was the purpose of Templo Mayor?
Funeral
Cleansing
Leisure
Religious
175
Historians argue that the Ancestral Puebloans vacated Mesa Verde due to...
Dangerous mud slides that caused destruction of their dwellings
A series of droughts in the late thirteenth century
Diseases brought into the area by other tribes
A sudden growth in population
176
The vessel shown was created using
porcelain with underglazing
charcoal on stone
painted terra cotta
pigment on rock
177
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company building used:
the corbel arch as an homage to history.
cantilevers to allow for the support of upstairs spaces.
groin vaults to open up a wide, unobstructed interior space
new technology and materials to open up wide interior space
178
La Grande Odalisque was a _____ painting.
Romanticism
Rococo
Baroque
Neoclassical
179
What kind of mediums/techniques were used in the Great Serpent Mound?
Woodwork/Effigy mound
Mudwork/Effigy mound
Earthwork/Effigy mound
Stonework/Effigy mound
180
Known as a patron of the arts, this man commissioned the production of this Shahnama.
al-Mughira
Muhammad ibn al-Zain
Selim II
Shah Tahmasp
181
The artist who created the Neolithic rock painting shown most likely drew lines and dots on the figures to
represent physical ornamentation that was used in ritual contexts
emphasize the three-dimensional shapes of the bodies
create patterns to assist in the recounting of creation stories
suggest rapid movement of people in a dance
182
Pazzi Chapel's function is...
a chapter house
a throne room
an observatory
a market place
183
The Great Mosque of Djenne is made of
mud
masonry
brick
sandstone
184
Name this work
Borobudur Temple - Buddha
Lakshmana Temple - Detail 2
Angkor - Jayavarman VII as Buddha
Bamiyan Buddha
185
What is the style of this work?
Buddhist
Hindu
Ptolemaic and Roman
Sailendra Dynasty
186
Most scholars believe that the bluestones used during the early construction phases at Stonehenge were
acquired from nomadic people, providing evidence about prehistoric trading
taken through conquest to mark graves of important leaders
transported from a distant site, showing an ancestral connection to region
excavated from nearby quarries, demonstrating technical skills
187
What materials did Munch paint "The Scream" with?
Water colors and papyrus
canvas and oil paint
tempera and cardboard
Acrylic and silk
188
Who made the lindisfarne gospels?
Bishop of Odo
Abd al-Rahman
Eadfrith
Shah Ismail
189
Name this work
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
Jowo Rinpoche
Angkor - Churning of the Ocean of Milk
Great Stupa at Sanchi - Detail
190
The image below is from what year?
3517–3358 B.C.E.
400-340 B.C.E.
744-701 B.C.E.
5360-5108 B.C.E
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What is the date of this work?
500 CE
743 CE
c. 1000 CE
c. 221 CE

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