GS Semester survey

Known for the terra cotta warriors who guard his tomb, who was the first emperor of China?

What culture does this picture represent?

The craze for all things Japanese in the mid-1800s was called...?

Chinese Tang Dynasty ceramics embraced forms from what other cultures?

What probably had the greatest disruptive effect on pre-Renaissance thought and art?

Who is credited with inventing the movable type printing press?

Other than in the church at Dura Europos, where can the earliest Christian paintings be found?

How were most African masks meant to be seen or used? 

What European group first started trading with the Benin people of West Africa?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

Name one Baroque musical composer.

What religion came into Korea from China and what replaced it under the Joseon dynasty?

Which of the following describes the Aboriginal concept of Dreaming?

The incorporation of Chinese-like subjects, motifs or techniques into Western art was called...

The Renaissance is considered the beginning of what?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

If the Melanesians do not worship gods, what do they acknowledge and symbolize in their art?

Worship spaces of the Early Christian period are usually characterized by what features?

The Coricancha, a temple devoted to the sun, was the center point of what empire?

Churches of the Byzantine period are usually characterized by what features?

Near Eastern people made major contribution to Western culture w/o founding major civilization?

What culture does this picture represent?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What art form was a vehicle for the world-wide exchange of ornamental styles?

Define the Polynesian concept of mana.

What did the Chinese prefer in their artworks?

The Chinese invented printing about how many years before Gutenburg did in Europe?

What characteristic(s) are typical of Etruscan artwork?

What is the name of the period when mankind’s earliest creative endeavors took place?

What portrayal of Christ is NOT seen in Early Christian art?

What technological development spread Renaissance ideals & learning throughout Western Europe?

Why were leopards, pythons, and crocodiles depicted on Benin brass plaques? 

What are Haniwa?

What were the early monophonic chants (liturgical singing) in the church called?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

What culture does this picture represent?

When AND where did the Renaissance start?

African art, in general, is ....?

Korean ceramics are known for their quality and use of what specific type of glaze?

Which of the following was a Pre-Columbian civilization of North America?

What event during the Middle Ages had a major influence widening the world-view of Europeans?

What do the squiggly lines on this map of Eurasia represent?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

When AND where did the Baroque period begin? 

What is the title of this iconic work of Japanese art and who made it?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

 For the ancient Greeks, what did the term “music” encompass? 

During which period did the art of stained glass reach its highest point?

This prayer posture is typical of Early Christianity. What is it called?

What does 'matrilineal' mean? 

What concept made them (answer to #3) unique among the cultures of the Near East?

Churches of the Romanesque period are usually characterized by what features?

What did the Japanese prefer in their artworks?

What is the earliest known settled civilization of Central America?

Images of play & entertainment from Japan's Edo period, (the "Floating World"), are called...?

The basilica floor plan was the most common architectural plan for what types of structures?

What term is used to describe a slight weight shift or S-curve to a sculpted figure?

Where did the traditional, semi-circular theatre design originate?  

Who or what do the moai of Easter Island represent? 

The Pont du Gard exemplifies the architectural genius of what culture?

What is a “common thread” that can be seen across Teotihuacan, Olmec, Maya, and Aztec cultures?

What was a primary function of art from the Early Christian period through the Middle Ages?

Portrait busts which capture the individuality of the subject, were particular to what culture?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

Cultural artifacts from where influenced early 20th artists such as Picasso and Modigliani?

Before writing, how did a culture share and perpetuate its legends, myths and beliefs? 

Churches of the Gothic period are usually characterized by what features?

Besides cave painting, what is the evidence that early man practiced other arts?

Which North American culture built sophisticated towns in the canyons of the South-west?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

Where did Renaissance artists,architects, and writers get their inspiration from?

Who moved the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantium & what did he rename the city?

Maya are considered one of the most sophisticated cultures in pre-Columbian America because of?

The depiction of Middle Eastern, South Asian,African and East Asian cultures in the west was...