GS Semester survey

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

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

This statue of David was created by what artist?

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

Who is credited with inventing the movable type printing press?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

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

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

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

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

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

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

What did the Japanese prefer in their artworks?

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

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

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

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

This statue of David was created by what artist?

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

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

Which of the following describes the Aboriginal concept of Dreaming?

This statue of David was created by what artist?

When AND where did the Baroque period begin? 

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

When AND where did the Renaissance start?

What characteristic(s) are typical of Etruscan artwork?

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

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

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What does 'matrilineal' mean? 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Define the Polynesian concept of mana.

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

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

The Renaissance is considered the beginning of what?

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?

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

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What culture does this picture represent?

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

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

Who or what do the moai of Easter Island represent? 

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

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

Chinese Tang Dynasty ceramics embraced forms from what other cultures?

Which stylistic period of Greek culture does this picture represent?

What culture does this picture represent?

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

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

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

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

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

What culture does this picture represent?

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

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...

Name one Baroque musical composer.

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

What is the earliest known settled civilization of Central America?

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

What are Haniwa?

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

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

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

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

What did the Chinese prefer in their artworks?